unbeknown
Speech parts
1. unbeknown - Adjective
2. unbeknown - Adverb
3. unbeknown - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
Not known; unknown.
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Examples
Zekle crep' up quite unbeknown An' peeked in thru' the winder, An' there sot Huldy all alone, 'Ith no one nigh to hender.
a crisis unbeknown to me
she had been ill for months, unbeknownst to the family
unbeknownst to me, she made all the arrangements
Far from standing on the defensive therefore – and unbeknown to Marlborough – Louis XIV was persistently goading his marshal into action.
Unbeknown to Goring, in 1640 the document "failed to pass the Great Seal before King Charles I fled London, which it needed to do for legal execution ".