say it: uhn-WIT-ing
unwitting is an adjective meaning "not done with purpose or intent". It carries 3 recorded senses.
not done with purpose or intent
“an unintended slight”
“an unintentional pun”
“the offense was unintentional”
“an unwitting mistake may be overlooked”
unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge
“he was completely ignorant of the circumstances”
“an unknowledgeable assistant”
“his rudeness was unwitting”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for unwitting come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.