unsuspecting

/ ˌʌnsəˈspɛktɪŋ /

adjective

1. disposed to trust; not suspicious; trusting

Other Word Forms

• unsuspectingly adverb

Example Sentences

Dubbed "Little Miss Nobody", Karen had not been seen for eight years when her skeletal remains, wrapped in a carpet, were uncovered by two unsuspecting builders in Cardiff city centre on 7 December 1989.

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She felt relying heavily on AI to source investment opportunities could kill the serendipity of scouting for deals, which can uncover talented entrepreneurs in unsuspecting ways.

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No strolling waiters in ponchos placing sombreros on unsuspecting diners, no fake mustaches.

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But onstage, her love of all things spastically weird and macabre makes her humor a fun and frightening project to unpack for fans and unsuspecting “normie” audiences alike.

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Morrow poses this riddle to an unsuspecting Hybrid once he figures out their adult bodies are governed by the malleable, gullible minds of children.

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Related Words

• innocent