Dictionary Entry
unawares
unawares is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as adverb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Without design or preparation; suddenly; without premeditation, unexpectedly. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1adverb
Without design or preparation; suddenly; without premeditation, unexpectedly.
- 2adverb
at a disadvantage
"I was caught short"
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- 3adverb
suddenly and unexpectedly- A.Lincoln
"rain caught them unawares"
"sorrow comes to all, and to the young it comes with bittered agony because it takes them unawares"
- 4adverb
without forethought or plan; inadvertently
"came upon the diamond unawares"
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