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Meaning of UNWARY

Pronunciation:  un'wehree

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  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
 
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 Synonyms: gullible, incautious, unguarded
 
 Antonyms: wary
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Un*wa"ry\, a. [Cf. {Unware}.]
1. Not vigilant against danger; not wary or cautious;
   unguarded; precipitate; heedless; careless.
2. Unexpected; unforeseen; unware. [Obs.] --Spenser.
 
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