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unbeknown

/,ənbɪ'noʊn/

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adverb
without someone's knowledge
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"unbeknownst to me, she made all the arrangements"

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unbeknownst
adjective
(usually used with `to') occurring or existing without the knowledge of
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"a crisis unbeknown to me" "she had been ill for months, unbeknownst to the family"

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unbeknownst unknown

Examples of unbeknown

"unbeknownst to me, she made all the arrangements"
"a crisis unbeknown to me"
"she had been ill for months, unbeknownst to the family"