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UNWARINESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unwariness mean?
• UNWARINESS (noun)
The noun UNWARINESS has 1 sense:
1. the trait of not being cautious and watchful
Familiarity information: UNWARINESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The trait of not being cautious and watchful
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("unwariness" is a kind of...):
incaution; incautiousness (the trait of forgetting or ignoring possible danger)
Antonym:
wariness (the trait of being cautious and watchful)
Derivation:
unwary (not alert to danger or deception)
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