Associations to the word «Unbeknownst»

Wiktionary

UNBEKNOWNST, adverb. (followed by to) without the knowledge of

Dictionary definition

UNBEKNOWNST, adverb. Without someone's knowledge; "unbeknownst to me, she made all the arrangements".
UNBEKNOWNST, adjective. (usually used with `to') occurring or existing without the knowledge of; "a crisis unbeknown to me"; "she had been ill for months, unbeknownst to the family".

Wise words

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