unsuspectingadj.

Brit.

/ˌʌnsəˈspɛktɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˌənsəˈspɛktɪŋ/

Etymology: un- prefix¹ 4, 7b

a. Not suspecting; not harbouring any suspicion.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > surprise, unexpectedness > [adjective] > not expectant

unsuspecting1595

unexpecting1632

unhoping1751

unexpectant1811

unboding1842

inexpectant1853

the mind > mental capacity > belief > belief, trust, confidence > act of convincing, conviction > [adjective] > accepting without question

mistrustless1586

unsuspicious1586

unmistrustful1587

unmistrusting1595

unsuspecting1595

unsuspicious1595

suspectless1605

implicit faith1610

distrustless1611

confidenta1616

suspicionlessc1650

undistrustful1654

unspeculative1660

unquestioning1697

unsuspectful1781

pin-faith1800

questionless1821

unspeculating1828

unsceptical1851

round-heeled1920

pistic1923

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > [adjective]

unlearedeOE

untowenc1000

unwittyc1000

skillessc1175

uncouthc1220

lewda1225

lorelessa1300

simplea1325

layc1330

uncunning1340

untaughtc1340

unknowingc1350

rudea1382

roida1400

unquainta1400

ignorant?c1400

unlearnedc1400

misknowing?a1425

simple-hearted?c1425

unknownc1475

unkenningc1480

unweeting1483

nescienta1500

craftlessc1530

misliterate1532

sillya1547

ingram1553

gross1561

inscient1578

borowe1579

plain-headeda1586

empirical1588

rudeful1589

lack-learning1590

learnless?1593

wotless?1594

ingrant1597

untutored1597

small-knowing1598

uninstructed1598

unlearnt1609

unread1609

unware?1611

nescious1623

inscious1633

inscientifical1660

uninformed1702

unaware1704

unable1721

unsuspecting1776

inerudite1801

ill-informed1824

incognoscent1827

unminded1831

unknowledgeable1837

knowledgelessc1843

parviscient1862

clueless1943

1595 S. Daniel First Fowre Bks. Ciuile Warres iv. lxxiii. sig. X4 He such deepe aduise applide..To circumuent an vnsuspecting wight Before he should discerne of their despight.

1703 N. Rowe Fair Penitent ii. ii. 594 My unsuspecting, valiant, honest Friend.

1703 N. Rowe Ulysses i. i Temper..open as the Day and unsuspecting.

1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall I. xii. 339 They..indulged their appetite for revenge and plunder, by frequent descents on the unsuspecting shores of Asia, Greece, and Africa.

1864 E. B. Pusey Daniel iii. 160 [His] simple unsuspecting trust..in the Romans.

1891 F. W. Farrar Darkness & Dawn I. xxxiii. 324 He..ventured to make her an unsuspecting agent in his little plot.

b. Const. of, or with direct object.

ΚΠ

1654 R. Codrington tr. Justinus Hist. xiii. 221 The Traytors..unsuspecting their advance..were assaulted themselves.

1725 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey II. ix. 522 He felt their fleeces..and let them safely go, All unsuspecting of their freight below.

1758 O. Goldsmith tr. J. Marteilhe Mem. Protestant II. 91 I had the Pleasure of seeing them, unsuspecting my Design, and greedily catching at the seeming Victory.

1838 J. Foster Ess. Evils Pop. Ignorance (1844) I. 565 To take this step..unsuspecting of the advantage that would be taken of a needy youth.

1885 F. J. Fargus Slings & Arrows 114 The moment when, utterly unsuspecting of our contiguity, Eustace Grant would find himself confronted by me.

Derivatives

unsuˈspectingness n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > belief, trust, confidence > act of convincing, conviction > [noun] > state of being convinced

persuasion1534

satisfaction1582

convictment1593

persuadedness1659

self-conviction1673

implicitness1679

conviction1699

unsuspicion1792

unsuspiciousness1809

convincement1825

unsuspectfulness1852

unquestioningness1876

convincedness1882

unsuspectingness1883

1883 H. James Portraits of Places xii. 253 Her quiet-eyed unsuspectingness only makes her the more a part of his delicate entertainment.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	unsuspecting
释义	unsuspectingadj. Brit. /ˌʌnsəˈspɛktɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌənsəˈspɛktɪŋ/ Etymology: un- prefix¹ 4, 7b a. Not suspecting; not harbouring any suspicion. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > surprise, unexpectedness > [adjective] > not expectant unsuspecting1595 unexpecting1632 unhoping1751 unexpectant1811 unboding1842 inexpectant1853 the mind > mental capacity > belief > belief, trust, confidence > act of convincing, conviction > [adjective] > accepting without question mistrustless1586 unsuspicious1586 unmistrustful1587 unmistrusting1595 unsuspecting1595 unsuspicious1595 suspectless1605 implicit faith1610 distrustless1611 confidenta1616 suspicionlessc1650 undistrustful1654 unspeculative1660 unquestioning1697 unsuspectful1781 pin-faith1800 questionless1821 unspeculating1828 unsceptical1851 round-heeled1920 pistic1923 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > [adjective] unlearedeOE untowenc1000 unwittyc1000 skillessc1175 uncouthc1220 lewda1225 lorelessa1300 simplea1325 layc1330 uncunning1340 untaughtc1340 unknowingc1350 rudea1382 roida1400 unquainta1400 ignorant?c1400 unlearnedc1400 misknowing?a1425 simple-hearted?c1425 unknownc1475 unkenningc1480 unweeting1483 nescienta1500 craftlessc1530 misliterate1532 sillya1547 ingram1553 gross1561 inscient1578 borowe1579 plain-headeda1586 empirical1588 rudeful1589 lack-learning1590 learnless?1593 wotless?1594 ingrant1597 untutored1597 small-knowing1598 uninstructed1598 unlearnt1609 unread1609 unware?1611 nescious1623 inscious1633 inscientifical1660 uninformed1702 unaware1704 unable1721 unsuspecting1776 inerudite1801 ill-informed1824 incognoscent1827 unminded1831 unknowledgeable1837 knowledgelessc1843 parviscient1862 clueless1943 1595 S. Daniel First Fowre Bks. Ciuile Warres iv. lxxiii. sig. X4 He such deepe aduise applide..To circumuent an vnsuspecting wight Before he should discerne of their despight. 1703 N. Rowe Fair Penitent ii. ii. 594 My unsuspecting, valiant, honest Friend. 1703 N. Rowe Ulysses i. i Temper..open as the Day and unsuspecting. 1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall I. xii. 339 They..indulged their appetite for revenge and plunder, by frequent descents on the unsuspecting shores of Asia, Greece, and Africa. 1864 E. B. Pusey Daniel iii. 160 [His] simple unsuspecting trust..in the Romans. 1891 F. W. Farrar Darkness & Dawn I. xxxiii. 324 He..ventured to make her an unsuspecting agent in his little plot. b. Const. of, or with direct object. ΚΠ 1654 R. Codrington tr. Justinus Hist. xiii. 221 The Traytors..unsuspecting their advance..were assaulted themselves. 1725 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey II. ix. 522 He felt their fleeces..and let them safely go, All unsuspecting of their freight below. 1758 O. Goldsmith tr. J. Marteilhe Mem. Protestant II. 91 I had the Pleasure of seeing them, unsuspecting my Design, and greedily catching at the seeming Victory. 1838 J. Foster Ess. Evils Pop. Ignorance (1844) I. 565 To take this step..unsuspecting of the advantage that would be taken of a needy youth. 1885 F. J. Fargus Slings & Arrows 114 The moment when, utterly unsuspecting of our contiguity, Eustace Grant would find himself confronted by me. Derivatives unsuˈspectingness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > belief, trust, confidence > act of convincing, conviction > [noun] > state of being convinced persuasion1534 satisfaction1582 convictment1593 persuadedness1659 self-conviction1673 implicitness1679 conviction1699 unsuspicion1792 unsuspiciousness1809 convincement1825 unsuspectfulness1852 unquestioningness1876 convincedness1882 unsuspectingness1883 1883 H. James Portraits of Places xii. 253 Her quiet-eyed unsuspectingness only makes her the more a part of his delicate entertainment. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1595
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