unsuspecting

/ ˌʌnsəˈspɛktɪŋ /

adjective

1. disposed to trust; not suspicious; trusting

Other Word Forms

• unsuspectingly adverb

Example Sentences

"They were perhaps hunting like leopards -- dropping out of trees on any unsuspecting thing they fancied for dinner."

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Co-author Prof Michael Archer said "drop crocs" were a "bizarre idea" but some were "perhaps hunting like leopards - dropping out of trees on any unsuspecting thing they fancied for dinner".

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Charlie’s challenge was to suck unsuspecting market insiders into arguments before they thought to ask him who he was or what he did.

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Billups is accused of helping to draw in unsuspecting gamblers to the poker games and tipping off others in the scheme about his plans to rest top players.

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It bounced off the gloves of two unsuspecting players, finally landing in the bare hand of White Sox outfielder Jim Rivera.

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Related Words

• innocent