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caught napping
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▲
Adjective
Caught off guard, unprepared, or in an embarrassing situation
Not ready or prepared to deal with something
Having no knowledge of a situation or fact
Careless, reckless, not exercising proper caution
Verb
Past tense for to take advantage of someone's inattention
Past tense for to take advantage of someone's inattention
Past tense for to outdo or surpass
Adverb
Suddenly, without being anticipated
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Adjective
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Caught off guard, unprepared, or in an embarrassing situation
caught with one's pants down
unprepared
caught flat-footed
caught off balance
caught off guard
caught offside
caught unaware
caught unawares
caught with one's guard down
ill-prepared
in a vulnerable position
taken by surprise
flat-footed
Adjective
▲
Not ready or prepared to deal with something
unprepared
unready
unsuspecting
unequipped
unfit
napping
surprised
unaware
unwary
not ready
not prepared
not up to
caught off guard
taken off guard
caught on the hop
Adjective
▲
Having no knowledge of a situation or fact
unknowing
ignorant
oblivious
unaware
incognizant
unconscious
uninformed
unwitting
clueless
unmindful
unacquainted
insensible
innocent
nescient
uninstructed
unenlightened
blind
inattentive
deaf
uneducated
unbriefed
negligent
daydreaming
blank
unschooled
in the dark
not informed
not knowing
not told
out of it
out to lunch
out of the loop
unfamiliar
unknowledgeable
unapprised
heedless
unsuspecting
unadvised
unobservant
naive
unperceptive
inconversant
careless
insensitive
unconcerned
forgetful
deaf to
not in the loop
not cognizant
not aware
gone fishing
imperceptive
undiscerning
neglectful
unperceiving
unseeing
myopic
impercipient
uncomprehending
purblind
inexperienced
oblivious to
obtuse
nearsighted
unwary
unwise
indiscriminate
inconsiderate
unaffected
unmindful of
unaware of
unconscious of
simple
impervious to
thoughtless
impervious
confiding
insentient
uncritical
mindless
injudicious
ingenuous
unreasoning
unwarned
trusting
credulous
unworldly
unsuspicious
unsophisticated
gullible
guileless
indifferent
unappreciative
artless
naïve
unpretentious
trustful
incurious
unguarded
impressionable
unsceptical
green
naif
primitive
naïf
childlike
unaffected by
mindless of
ignorant of
unpretending
raw
unstudied
youthful
inattentive to
simpleminded
over-trusting
careless of
indifferent to
blind to
easily deceived
easily taken in
easily led
neglectful of
negligent of
wet behind the ears
in the dark about
born yesterday
as green as grass
senseless
dull
astigmatic
not observant
unsavvy
ill-advised
unconcerned about
oblivious of
inconsiderate of
unconcerned by
benighted
unnoticing
unrecognizing
unwatchful
heedless of
swallowing
undoubting
uninitiated
regardless of
disregardful of
unheeding of
taken in
taking no notice of
paying no heed to
insensible to
dark
rude
without knowledge of
off guard
illiterate
indiscriminating
unable to read and write
unfeeling
uncaring
unsympathetic
unsusceptible
feelingless
impassive
unmoved
unsensitive
untouched
nonreactive
inured to
thick-skinned
untouched by
unresponsive
nescient of
unmoved by
unappreciative of
inured
immune
immune to
incognizant of
unresponsive to
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Careless, reckless, not exercising proper caution
incautious
careless
unguarded
unwary
heedless
rash
reckless
thoughtless
hasty
imprudent
injudicious
precipitate
unthinking
impulsive
indiscreet
negligent
improvident
inconsiderate
misguided
unwise
foolhardy
foolish
impolitic
inattentive
mindless
off-guard
unobservant
unsafe
unwatchful
bold
brash
hotheaded
impetuous
madcap
neglectful
regardless
unalert
uncautious
unmindful
unvigilant
wary
ill-advised
ill-judged
devil-may-care
fast-and-loose
foot-in-mouth
not careful
off guard
asleep at the wheel
playing with fire
any old way
asleep on the job
sticking one's neck out
pay no mind
leading with one's chin
overhasty
irresponsible
ill-considered
wild
temerarious
headlong
unheeding
precipitous
harum-scarum
daredevil
unconsidered
tactless
hare-brained
audacious
harebrained
hot-headed
daring
hurried
inadvisable
inexpedient
slapdash
undiplomatic
remiss
irrational
senseless
short-sighted
sudden
spur-of-the-moment
adventurous
premature
venturesome
inappropriate
indelicate
rushed
silly
headstrong
precipitant
venturous
irreflective
kamikaze
unreflective
undiscerning
indifferent
cursory
hell-for-leather
ill-conceived
unthought-out
overbold
stupid
graceless
gadarene
helter-skelter
flying
absent-minded
unreasoning
unreasonable
wrong-headed
risky
over-adventurous
furious
undesirable
drive-by
abrupt
passionate
pell-mell
inadvertent
flighty
uncareful
jumping to conclusions
unconcerned
over-venturesome
blind
apathetic
immature
oblivious
uncircumspect
overconfident
determined
napping
untimely
unsuitable
improper
erratic
ignorant
blithe
frivolous
wrong
carefree
desperate
capricious
death-or-glory
reactive
deaf
ill-thought-out
knee-jerk
spontaneous
unpremeditated
impromptu
unplanned
unadvisable
impractical
quick
crazy
fiery
frenzied
insuppressible
dozy
adventuresome
casual
credulous
unexpected
snap
forgetful
giddy
unprepared
frantic
sloppy
tearaway
subitaneous
swift
unadvised
unseemly
scatty
speedy
cavalier
distracted
uncaring
maladroit
haphazard
infelicitous
perfunctory
careless of
shortsighted
slipshod
previous
insensitive
unintelligent
offhand
unthoughtful
unsympathetic
badly thought out
unpolitic
not thought through
fast and loose
listless
blind to
taking no notice of
paying no heed to
not paying attention
ad hoc
lackadaisical
insouciant
feckless
suicidal
nonsensical
abstracted
misconceived
asinine
daft
impatient
overventuresome
crackpot
myopic
disadvantageous
naive
uncontrolled
breakneck
unsmart
dumb
damaging
prejudicial
harmful
detrimental
crackbrained
shiftless
wacky
inopportune
futile
unsensible
pointless
unrecommended
dangerous
disregardful
ditsy
violent
self-destructive
disregarding
uninterested
out of control
inane
unduly quick
hazardous
childish
unsound
unfortunate
ill-timed
unhesitating
rushing
mad
not recommended
spur of the moment
without regard
fly-by-night
badly planned
instant
leaving self wide open
off the deep end
temeritous
bull-in-a-china-shop
alacritous
fast
prompt
instinctive
extemporaneous
scatterbrained
half-baked
dotty
dippy
divvy
romping
disorderly
inconstant
asleep at the switch
out to lunch
careless of one's duty
off-the-wall
involuntary
whimsical
intuitive
uninhibited
lawless
ardent
eager
impassioned
vehement
unreasoned
unreflecting
emotional
freakish
unprompted
unrepressed
fervid
restive
light-minded
unpredictable
abandoned
monstrous
heinous
scandalous
anxious
unmeditated
hectic
superficial
automatic
going off deep end
lax
worried
shocking
atrocious
death-defying
ad-lib
jumping the gun
winging it
heedless of
disregardful of
inattentive to
regardless of
neglectful of
oblivious to
rude
unconscious of
unheeding of
ungracious
indecorous
deaf to
inapt
unkind
inept
incorrect
unfit
perverse
malapropos
inapposite
unbecoming
unapt
untoward
intolerant
impolite
discourteous
incongruous
amiss
disrespectful
unhandsome
uncivil
callous
unmannered
impertinent
unmannerly
uncharitable
boorish
unceremonious
unfair
short
heartless
sharp
out of place
uncalled-for
ill-mannered
ill-bred
brave
courageous
intrepid
gutsy
fearless
enterprising
dashing
nervy
hardy
nerved
valiant
emboldened
heroic
ballsy
dauntless
valorous
undaunted
free-swinging
plucky
unafraid
spunky
unflinching
spirited
doughty
stalwart
stout
confident
gutty
exciting
decadent
risk-taking
macho
lionhearted
gritty
immoderate
extravagant
manful
stouthearted
game
heroical
greathearted
undauntable
resolute
shameless
wanton
intemperate
profligate
brazen
unrestrained
gallant
mettlesome
high-risk
unshrinking
pushy
positive
swashbuckling
decisive
assured
extreme
life-threatening
have-a-go
aweless
feisty
lion-hearted
fast-paced
self-indulgent
self-gratifying
salacious
licentious
unconstrained
slack
gadabout
louche
carnal
corrupt
harsh
witless
tiger
aggressive
sturdy
unperceptive
peppy
exploratory
overindulgent
dissipative
debauched
dareful
thrilling
unconscious
thrill-seeking
unfearful
staunch
firm
bantam
assuming
forward
herolike
fortitudinous
stout-hearted
perilous
chin-up
rock-ribbed
precarious
dicey
uncertain
parlous
jeopardous
prodigal
wasteful
gratuitous
unreserved
undisciplined
dynamic
ungoverned
uncurbed
go-ahead
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to take advantage of someone's inattention
surprised
caught unawares
caught out
caught off guard
took by surprise
taken by surprise
caught on the hop
caught red-handed
caught someone with their pants down
caught in the act
caught someone with their trousers down
caught in an unguarded moment
found unprepared
burst in on
ambushed
ambuscaded
waylaid
waylayed
laid for
disrupted
disturbed
caught off-guard
crept up on
bushwhacked
captured
come down on like a bolt from the blue
come down on
come upon
sprung on
interrupted
caught off-balance
intruded on
dropped in on
caught in flagrante delicto
came upon
sprung upon
sprang on
came down on like a bolt from the blue
sprang upon
came down on
lain in wait
lay in wait
took unawares
taken unawares
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“The Monsignor was a most wary man, and very difficult to
catch napping
when warned in time.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to take advantage of someone's inattention
caught unawares
surprised
ambushed
startled
crept up on
pounced on
caught out
snuck up on
come up behind
come up on
stolen up on
stole up on
came up on
came up behind
taken by surprise
took by surprise
approached unnoticed
Verb
▲
Past tense for to outdo or surpass
trumped
outdid
outdone
surpassed
beat
beaten
bettered
topped
eclipsed
outclassed
outperformed
outshone
outshined
capped
excelled
outrivalled
outrivaled
upstaged
outvied
defeated
outmanoeuvred
UK
outmaneuvered
US
outsmarted
overtook
overtaken
exceeded
outplayed
undermined
did better than
done better than
left standing
put in the shade
knocked spots off
scored points off
walked away from
went one better
gone one better
stole a march on
stolen a march on
Adverb
▲
Suddenly, without being anticipated
unawares
suddenly
unexpectedly
unaware
unprepared
unanticipatedly
napping
aback
abruptly
cold
by surprise
off guard
without warning
off-guard
red-handed
in flagrante
in flagrante delicto
in the act
on the hop
with one's trousers down
with your pants down
unready
with one's defences down
asleep at the wheel
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caught off balance
caught off-balance
caught off guard
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caught offside
caught on
caught my eye
caught my attention
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