unwariness

un·war·y

[uhn-wair-ee]
adjective, un·war·i·er, un·war·i·est.
not wary; not cautious or watchful, as against danger or misfortune.

Origin:
1570–80; un-1 + wary

un·war·i·ly, adverb
un·war·i·ness, noun


incautious, indiscreet, rash, heedless.


careful, cautious.
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unwary (ʌnˈwɛərɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
lacking caution or prudence; not vigilant or careful
 
un'warily
 
adv
 
un'wariness
 
n

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unwary (ʌnˈwɛərɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
lacking caution or prudence; not vigilant or careful
 
un'warily
 
adv
 
un'wariness
 
n

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