'Unwary' definitions:
Definition of 'unwary'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Not alert to danger or deception; "the shrieks of unwary animals taken by surprise"; "some thieves prey especially on unwary travelers"; "seduce the unwary reader into easy acquiescence"- O.J.Campbell [ant: wary]
Definition of 'Unwary'
From: GCIDE
- Unwary \Un*wa"ry\, a. [Cf. Unware.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. Not vigilant against danger; not wary or cautious; unguarded; precipitate; heedless; careless. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Unexpected; unforeseen; unware. [Obs.] --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'unwary'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- artless,
- asleep,
- bluff,
- blunt,
- born yesterday,
- brash,
- brazen,
- brazenfaced,
- candid,
- careless,
- childlike,
- confiding,
- culpably negligent,
- derelict,
- direct,
- foolhardy,
- frank,
- goofing off,
- guileless,
- hasty,
- heedless,
- hotheaded,
- hubristic,
- ill-advised,
- improvident,
- imprudent,
- impudent,
- inadvertent,
- inattentive,
- incautious,
- inconsiderate,
- indiscreet,
- ingenu,
- ingenuous,
- injudicious,
- innocent,
- insolent,
- laissez-faire,
- lax,
- loose,
- mindless,
- naive,
- napping,
- neglectful,
- neglecting,
- negligent,
- nodding,
- noninterfering,
- nonrestrictive,
- off-guard,
- open,
- openhearted,
- outspoken,
- overbold,
- overcareless,
- overconfident,
- overly permissive,
- oversure,
- overweening,
- permissive,
- plain,
- procrastinating,
- rash,
- reckless,
- relaxed,
- remiss,
- scamping,
- simple,
- simplehearted,
- simpleminded,
- sincere,
- single-hearted,
- single-minded,
- skimping,
- slack,
- sleeping,
- slighting,
- slurring,
- temerarious,
- thoughtless,
- trustful,
- trusting,
- unadvised,
- unalert,
- uncautious,
- unchary,
- uncircumspect,
- unguarded,
- unprepared,
- unready,
- unreserved,
- unrigorous,
- unsophisticated,
- unthinking,
- unvigilant,
- unwatchful,
- unwise