Thesaurus
unwary
Synonyms and Antonyms of unwary
1
lacking in worldly wisdom or informed judgment
aw-shucks, dewy, dewy-eyed, green, ingenuous, innocent, naïf (or naif), naive (or naïve), primitive, simple, simpleminded, uncritical, unknowing, unsophisticated, unsuspecting, unsuspicious, unworldly, wide-eyed
critical, cynical, doubting, incredulous, skeptical, suspecting, suspicious, unconvinced
careful, cautious, guarded, leery (also leary), wary, watchful
down-to-earth, hardheaded, pragmatic (also pragmatical), realistic, sober
2
not paying or showing close attention especially for the purpose of avoiding trouble
3
readily taken advantage of
dewy-eyed, easy, exploitable, gullible (also gullable), naive (or naïve), susceptible, trusting, wide-eyed
Learn More about unwary
-
See words that rhyme with unwary Dictionary: Definition of unwary Spanish Central: Translation of unwary Nglish: Translation of unwary for Spanish speakers
Seen and Heard
What made you want to look up unwary? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
