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n. - The trait of not being cautious and watchful.

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Usage examples (20)
  • Peacock -- Peril through pride, ambition or unwariness.
  • Astonished that he had not noticed this before, and shocked at the unwariness by which he might have betrayed her into so dangerous a situation, he became at once...
  • Although I was almost the only one exposed to vexations of this kind, partly because I felt them most keenly, and partly because they succeeded best with me on account of my...
  • The first sign of unwariness would begin and end the battle.
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