warn
verb (used with object)
to give notice, advice, or intimation to (a person, group, etc.) of danger, impending evil, possible harm, or anything else unfavorable.
unwarned
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a word derived from
warn.
Example Sentences
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The vast expanse of the 54-nation African continent is relatively unserved and unwarned.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 2, 2023
“An unwarned impact would be the biggest natural disaster we've ever seen, quite frankly,” Johnson says.
From Scientific American ● May 27, 2021
At the other table East did not double four spades, so declarer, unwarned about the bad trump split, mistimed the play, losing three spades and one heart to go down one.
From New York Times ● Jan. 13, 2013
New York was whether statements made by an unwarned suspect could be used to impeach his testimony at trial.
From Time Magazine Archive
The man knew me; he would not have known unwarned.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
