unknowinglyadv.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈnəʊɪŋli/, U.S.

/ˌənˈnoʊɪŋli/

Forms: see unknowing adj. and n.² and -ly suffix².

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: unknowing adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < unknowing adj. + -ly suffix². Compare later knowingly adv.

1. Without knowing or understanding; ignorantly; unwittingly, unintentionally. Also with to (a person).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > [adverb] > in ignorance, unknowingly

unknowingly1340

unknowinga1382

unwarec1386

unwittinglya1425

unbewares1483

unknownly1495

unawares1535

unaware1593

at unawares1596

unsuspectingly1798

unsuspectedly1826

uncognizantly1843

1340 Ayenbite (1866) 175 Huanne me zeneȝeþ wytindeliche, me zeneȝeþ more ynoȝ þanne onknawyndliche.

Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 366 On-knowyngly, ignoranter.

a1500 Ratis Raving i. 904 Better to be styll Than say vnknawandly thar tyll.

1549 W. Thomas Hist. Italie f. 6^v A delicate Ladie, so well furnisshed, that to see one of theim vnknowynglie, she shoulde seeme rather of the qualitee of a princesse, than of a common woman.

1641 E. Dering Coll. Speeches on Relig. 22 Nov. (1642) 70 I speake it not unknowingly.

1697 K. Chetwood Pref. to Pastorals in J. Dryden tr. Virgil Wks. sig. *****2 The Roman Historian..falls, unknowingly, into a Verse not unworthy Virgil himself.

1768 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued II. iii. 298 Made unknowingly to work out the advantage of fellow-creatures, whereof we have not the least knowledge.

1815 W. Wordsworth White Doe of Rylstone ii. 31 Leaning on a lance Which he had grasped unknowingly.

1970 Nature 24 Oct. 307/1 Some of the vaccinees might unknowingly be pregnant.

2003 Daily Tel. 19 Mar. 21/3 Initially, I thought I had solved a problem, but unknowingly, I had created a far worse one.

2. With to. Without the knowledge of; unbeknown to. Cf. unknowing adj. 3.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > that which is unknown > [adverb]

his unwares1468

unwaresc1510

unbeknown to1636

unsuspectedly1645

unknowingly1660

unbeknownst1848

1660 ‘Philanthropus’ Sober Vindic. of Lt. Gen. Ludlow 1 I am prest in my Spirit..though unknowingly to him, so far as the notorietie of the Fact will comport to give it a sudden answer.

1699 Ld. Shaftesbury Inq. conc. Virtue ii. i. 91 An Eye not to shut of its own accord and unknowingly to us.

1724 B. Mandeville Fable Bees (ed. 3) 256 Shewing a Man the Origin and Power of those Passions, which so often, even unknowingly to himself, hurry him away from his Reason.

1803 G. F. Nott Relig. Enthusiasm Considered vii. 423 Many of our Sectaries were brought, unknowingly to themselves, to cooperate in the horrid undertaking.

1850 Monthly Jrnl. Med. Sci. Jan. 37 This petty larceny was witnessed (of course, unknowingly to him) by a person in an adjoining room.

1918 Evening Tribune (Albert Lea, Minnesota) 17 May 4/3 Please excuse this scribbling Sam as some one (unknowingly to me) borrowed my pen and forgot to return it.

1955 Mod. Law Rev. 18 432 To enable the practising solicitor or barrister to appreciate..the taxation problems that, all unknowingly to him, can arise in connection with gifts, wills, settlements and the administration of estates or trusts.

2011 Law & Human Behavior 35 516/1 Their actions left traces—unknowingly to the participants—that later were used as evidence against them.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	unknowingly
释义	unknowinglyadv. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈnəʊɪŋli/, U.S. /ˌənˈnoʊɪŋli/ Forms: see unknowing adj. and n.² and -ly suffix². Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: unknowing adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < unknowing adj. + -ly suffix². Compare later knowingly adv. 1. Without knowing or understanding; ignorantly; unwittingly, unintentionally. Also with to (a person). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > [adverb] > in ignorance, unknowingly unknowingly1340 unknowinga1382 unwarec1386 unwittinglya1425 unbewares1483 unknownly1495 unawares1535 unaware1593 at unawares1596 unsuspectingly1798 unsuspectedly1826 uncognizantly1843 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 175 Huanne me zeneȝeþ wytindeliche, me zeneȝeþ more ynoȝ þanne onknawyndliche. Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 366 On-knowyngly, ignoranter. a1500 Ratis Raving i. 904 Better to be styll Than say vnknawandly thar tyll. 1549 W. Thomas Hist. Italie f. 6^v A delicate Ladie, so well furnisshed, that to see one of theim vnknowynglie, she shoulde seeme rather of the qualitee of a princesse, than of a common woman. 1641 E. Dering Coll. Speeches on Relig. 22 Nov. (1642) 70 I speake it not unknowingly. 1697 K. Chetwood Pref. to Pastorals in J. Dryden tr. Virgil Wks. sig. ****2 The Roman Historian..falls, unknowingly, into a Verse not unworthy Virgil himself. 1768 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued* II. iii. 298 Made unknowingly to work out the advantage of fellow-creatures, whereof we have not the least knowledge. 1815 W. Wordsworth White Doe of Rylstone ii. 31 Leaning on a lance Which he had grasped unknowingly. 1970 Nature 24 Oct. 307/1 Some of the vaccinees might unknowingly be pregnant. 2003 Daily Tel. 19 Mar. 21/3 Initially, I thought I had solved a problem, but unknowingly, I had created a far worse one. 2. With to. Without the knowledge of; unbeknown to. Cf. unknowing adj. 3. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > that which is unknown > [adverb] his unwares1468 unwaresc1510 unbeknown to1636 unsuspectedly1645 unknowingly1660 unbeknownst1848 1660 ‘Philanthropus’ Sober Vindic. of Lt. Gen. Ludlow 1 I am prest in my Spirit..though unknowingly to him, so far as the notorietie of the Fact will comport to give it a sudden answer. 1699 Ld. Shaftesbury Inq. conc. Virtue ii. i. 91 An Eye not to shut of its own accord and unknowingly to us. 1724 B. Mandeville Fable Bees (ed. 3) 256 Shewing a Man the Origin and Power of those Passions, which so often, even unknowingly to himself, hurry him away from his Reason. 1803 G. F. Nott Relig. Enthusiasm Considered vii. 423 Many of our Sectaries were brought, unknowingly to themselves, to cooperate in the horrid undertaking. 1850 Monthly Jrnl. Med. Sci. Jan. 37 This petty larceny was witnessed (of course, unknowingly to him) by a person in an adjoining room. 1918 Evening Tribune (Albert Lea, Minnesota) 17 May 4/3 Please excuse this scribbling Sam as some one (unknowingly to me) borrowed my pen and forgot to return it. 1955 Mod. Law Rev. 18 432 To enable the practising solicitor or barrister to appreciate..the taxation problems that, all unknowingly to him, can arise in connection with gifts, wills, settlements and the administration of estates or trusts. 2011 Law & Human Behavior 35 516/1 Their actions left traces—unknowingly to the participants—that later were used as evidence against them. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1340
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