unwittingness

noun

Meaning

A state of lacking awareness or knowledge about a specific situation or consequence.

Examples

The unwittingness of the participants led to several accidental violations of the new policy.
She was shocked by her own unwittingness regarding the complex legal requirements of the contract.

Synonyms: ignorance, unawareness, obliviousness, inadvertence

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unwittingness

noun

Pronunciation: ʌnˈwɪtɪŋnəs

Definition

A state of lacking awareness or knowledge about a specific situation or consequence.

Examples

The unwittingness of the participants led to several accidental violations of the new policy.
She was shocked by her own unwittingness regarding the complex legal requirements of the contract.
His unwittingness of the hidden costs resulted in a significant budget deficit.

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