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Webster 1913 Edition

Unwares

Un-wares′

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adv.

Unawares; unexpectedly; – sometimes preceded by at.

[Obs.]

Holinshed.

Webster 1828 Edition

Unwares

UNWA'RES

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adv.

Unexpectedly. [For this, unawares is used.]

Definition 2024

unwares

unwares

English

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.