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Mr. Tom Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary
Use of unknowing
Hi
Is the use of unknowing OK here?
I was in the room, unknowing that he was out there planning my murder.
Thanks,
Tom
Is the use of unknowing OK here?
I was in the room, unknowing that he was out there planning my murder.
Thanks,
Tom
Top answer
No. You were unaware.
- No.
- You were unaware.
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"Unknowing," as an adjective, is listed in the dictionary, but in the US today it is almost never used as an adjective. The adverb, "unknowingly," is used however:
"He had unknowingly set off the burglar alarm."
"He had unknowingly set off the burglar alarm."
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