forewarn
verb (used with object)
to warn in advance.
unforewarned
-
a word derived from
forewarn.
Example Sentences
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The Spaniards, utterly unforewarned, deserted the coast, and fled inland.
From The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 by David Masson
Is it possible for the unforewarned reason to infer the simplicity of the soul from the fact that we have to judge and unify our thoughts?
From Tragic Sense Of Life by J. E. Crawford (John Ernest Crawford) Flitch
Study the editorial in Appendix 1 for unforewarned changes in mood and assemblages of mutually uncongenial words.
From The Century Vocabulary Builder by Joseph M. (Joseph Morris) Bachelor
That through two sundered hearts without visible communication can spring up, unforewarned, a single desire, a single purpose?
From A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. by William Stearns Davis
It is precisely this concept of substance that an unforewarned mind reduces to a use that is very far from that pragmatic application to which William James referred.
From Tragic Sense Of Life by J. E. Crawford (John Ernest Crawford) Flitch
