Meaning of the word unbeknownst in English
What does unbeknownst mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
unbeknownst
US /ˌʌn.bɪˈnoʊnst/
UK /ˌʌn.bɪˈnəʊnst/
Adverb
without the knowledge of (someone)
Example:
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Unbeknownst to her, he had already made plans to surprise her.
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The decision was made unbeknownst to the rest of the team.