unwariness

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Noun
  • But then, with seemingly on-the-fly artlessness, Laxe’s camera picks a few of the dancers out.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 14 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In sports, mind-wandering is often seen as negative because inattention at a crucial moment can lead to disaster.
    Eric Zillmer, Scientific American, 26 June 2026
  • Speed, alcohol, inattention, and disregard for the rules meant to keep everyone safe are among the most dangerous and deadly choices anyone can make on the water.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Hansen-Love says there is a simplicity and unsophistication to Seydoux’s style.
    Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 May 2022
  • The blunt unsophistication of the pamphlet was an intellectual call to arms.
    Zachary D. Carter, The New Republic, 17 June 2021
Noun
  • Sonya will frequently feign forgetfulness or cite her underage drinking as an excuse for not remembering.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 26 June 2026
  • The Link Between Hot Flashes and Memory Many women going through menopause report brain fog, forgetfulness and difficulty concentrating.
    Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Write with simplicity and heart.
    Kim Salem-Jackson, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • That distinction is important because the company sees simplicity as one of its greatest strengths.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Attorneys representing inmates there said the facility’s culture of violence and inattentiveness led to two suicides and at least 10 severe beatings and stabbings in its final year of operation.
    Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2026
  • That inattentiveness to cleaning the floor extended to the bottom shelf of a kitchen prep table and the top shelf of a prep table next to the cookline, each shelf dotted with 100 rodent droppings.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 19 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • With no way to secure this crucial boundary, Microsoft and its peers are left to erect complicated and ad hoc guardrails designed to rein in the consequences of this incurable gullibility.
    Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 16 June 2026
  • Their bond — both are outsiders who suffered abuse as children — is one of the few emotional soft spots in the otherwise fast-moving series about America’s rotten power structure, manipulative media and the gullibility of the public.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • Once, administrators confronted him about the carelessness of his grading.
    Peter Hessler, New Yorker, 31 May 2026
  • That's not chance or carelessness.
    Danielle Parker, CBS News, 28 May 2026
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“Unwariness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unwariness. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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