Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: unsuspecting
IPA transcription: [,ʌnsəsp'ɛktɪŋ]
Pronunciations of unsuspecting
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: unsuspecting
    Meaning: (often followed by `of') not knowing or expecting; not thinking likely; "an unsuspecting victim"; "unsuspecting (or unaware) of the fact that I would one day be their leader"
  • Synonyms: unsuspecting, unsuspicious
    Meaning: not suspicious; "deceiving the unsuspecting public"
Usage examples
  • They were so simple, impractical, and unsuspecting.
  • I am a seducer, a mean, ungenerous seducer of unsuspecting innocence.
  • Next they were alongside their unsuspecting prey, and pouring in a first volley.
  • The man was a shrewd one, and knew well how to make these unsuspecting little souls serve his purpose, like puppets tied to a string.
  • When, upon the occasion of the public adoption of his son, Xuthus gave a grand banquet, the old servant of Creusa contrived to mix a strong poison in the wine of the unsuspecting Ion.
  • East of Yennikhan, the road develops into an excellent macadamized highway, on which I find plenty of genuine amusement by electrifying the natives whom I chance to meet or overtake. Creeping noiselessly up behind an unsuspecting donkey-driver, until quite close, I suddenly reveal my presence.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Scar (The Lion King), License CC BY-SA 4.0