unsuspectingly

1. 1.

   without suspicions

   “he was sitting unsuspectingly beyond that wall only a few yards from the burglar”

Questions about unsuspectingly

What does unsuspectingly mean?

unsuspectingly means "without suspicions".

How many syllables are in unsuspectingly?

unsuspectingly has 5 syllables and divides as un-su-spec-tin-gly under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is unsuspectingly a common word?

unsuspectingly is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.