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unbeknown to someone — formal without someone s knowledge Unbeknown to the crew, a stowaway had crept on board … English dictionary
unbeknown — UK [ˌʌnbɪˈnəʊn] / US [ˌʌnbɪˈnoʊn] or unbeknownst UK [ˌʌnbɪˈnəʊnst] / US [ˌʌnbɪˈnoʊnst] adjective unbeknown to someone … English dictionary
unbeknown — un|be|known [ ,ʌnbı noun ] or un|be|knownst [ ,ʌnbı nounst ] adjective unbeknown to someone FORMAL without someone s knowledge … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
unbeknown — unbeknown, unbeknownst These alternatives for the more usual word unknown entered the language in the 17c and 19c respectively. They are typically used in asides in the form unbeknown to or unbeknownst to (someone), and in current use unbeknownst … Modern English usage
unbeknownst/unbeknown to — without being known about by (someone) Unbeknownst to the students, the teacher had entered the room. [=the students did not know/realize that the teacher had entered the room] ◇ In U.S. English unbeknownst is more common than unbeknown. In Brit … Useful english dictionary
unbeknownst — unbeknown UK [ˌʌnbɪˈnəʊn] / US [ˌʌnbɪˈnoʊn] or unbeknownst UK [ˌʌnbɪˈnəʊnst] / US [ˌʌnbɪˈnoʊnst] adjective unbeknown to someone … English dictionary
unbeknownst — unbeknown, unbeknownst These alternatives for the more usual word unknown entered the language in the 17c and 19c respectively. They are typically used in asides in the form unbeknown to or unbeknownst to (someone), and in current use unbeknownst … Modern English usage
unbeknownst — I adjective (usually used with to ) occurring or existing without the knowledge of a crisis unbeknown to me she had been ill for months, unbeknownst to the family • Syn: ↑unbeknown • Similar to: ↑unknown … Useful english dictionary
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