Unwitting vs. Unwilling — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Unwitting and Unwilling
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Unwitting
(of a person) not aware of the full facts
An unwitting accomplice
Unwilling
Not ready, eager, or prepared to do something
He was unwilling to take on that responsibility
Unwilling conscripts
Unwitting
Not done on purpose; unintentional
We are anxious to rectify the unwitting mistakes made in the past
Unwilling
Not willing; hesitant or loath
Unwilling to face facts.
Unwitting
Not knowing; unaware
An unwitting subject in an experiment.
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Unwilling
Done, given, or said reluctantly
Unwilling consent.
Unwitting
Not intended; unintentional
An unwitting admission of guilt.
Unwilling
Not willing; reluctant
An unwilling servant
We are unwilling to restore his previous privileges after his betrayal of our trust.
Unwitting
Unaware or uninformed; oblivious
Unwilling
Not willing; loath; disinclined; reluctant; as, an unwilling servant.
And drop at last, but in unwilling ears,This saving counsel, "Keep your piece nine years."
Unwitting
Unintentional
Unwilling
Not disposed or inclined toward;
An unwilling assistant
Unwitting
Not knowing; unconscious; ignorant.
Unwilling
In spite of contrary volition
Unwitting
Not intentional;
An unintended slight
An unintentional pun
The offense was unintentional
An unwitting mistake may be overlooked
Unwitting
Not aware or knowing;
An unwitting subject in an experiment
Unwitting
Lacking information or knowledge;
An unknowledgeable assistant
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