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unsuspecting [ˌʌnsəˈspɛktɪŋ] adj
disposed to trust; not suspicious; trusting unsuspectingly adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
unsuspecting adjective trusting, naive, gullible, unsuspicious, innocent, unconscious, confiding, inexperienced, off guard, unwary, credulous, ingenuous, trustful, unwarned selling junk bonds to thousands of unsuspecting depositors Translations How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| I was heard aft, and we managed to clear the sunken floe which had come all the way from the Southern ice-cap to have a try at our unsuspecting lives. It seemed to him this evening as if the cruelty of his outburst to Rosamond had made an obligation for him, and he dreaded the obligation: he dreaded Lydgate's unsuspecting good-will: he dreaded his own distaste for his spoiled life, which would leave him in motiveless levity. I did not reflect that a man who could fail in his duty to his King, his father-in-law, and his benefactor, might, without scruple, do the same to a stranger, though distinguished as his friend; and thus sanguine and unsuspecting continued my journey, still receiving intimation from all parts to take care of myself. |
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