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Unawares vs Suddenly - What's the difference?

unawares | suddenly |

As adverbs the difference between unawares and suddenly

is that unawares is unexpectedly or by surprise while suddenly is happening quickly and with little or no warning; in a sudden manner.

unawares

English

Adverb

(-)
  • unexpectedly or by surprise
  • inadvertently
  • without plan or forethought

    • Related terms

    * unaware adjective * unawarely

    suddenly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Happening quickly and with little or no warning; in a sudden manner.
    • Suddenly , the heavens opened and we all got drenched.
  • * '>citation

    • Synonyms

    * all of a sudden * without warning

    Antonyms

    * unsuddenly

    Related terms

    * sudden

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