different between unwares vs unawares
unwares
English
Etymology
From Old English unwæres, unwares, from unwær (“unware”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?n?w??z/
Adverb
unwares (comparative more unwares, superlative most unwares)
- (now rare, archaic) Unexpectedly, suddenly.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.i:
- Still as he went, he craftie stales did lay / With cunning traines him to entrap vnwares.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.i:
Anagrams
- aunswer, sunwear, unswear
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unawares
English
Etymology
unaware +? -s (adverb-forming suffix)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??n??w??(?)z/
Adverb
unawares (not comparable)
- Unexpectedly or by surprise.
- Inadvertently.
- Without plan or forethought.
Related terms
- unaware (adjective)
- unawarely
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