Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

at unawares

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.45 in modern English

Syllables
at u-nawares
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

unawares; unexpectedly; at a sudden disadvantage.

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Usage

Questions

What does at unawares mean?
unawares; unexpectedly; at a sudden disadvantage.

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