Meanings of entirely unprovoked in English

What was even more surprising was that the attack was entirely unprovoked.

In some cases, that police violence appears to be entirely unprovoked.

The thievish Blackfeet had made these assaults upon them entirely unprovoked.

My staff assures me that the attack was entirely unprovoked.

When I suggest that the incident might not have been entirely unprovoked, she laughs.

But on occasions they do charge wickedly, both when wounded and when entirely unprovoked.

The attack was entirely unprovoked.

What a splendid rebuttal of Kevin Myers's not entirely unprovoked attack on Irish weather in The Irish Times on Wednesday.

Others are excessively irritable, and on rare occasions will even attack of their own accord when entirely unprovoked and unthreatened.

The foundation of Prussia's greatness was laid by Frederick the Great in 1763 when he tore Silesia from Austria in an entirely unprovoked war.

The police were refusing to release any details but the attack seemed to have been entirely unprovoked and might conceivably have had a racist motive.

"Choose your own weapons; you have brought this meeting about entirely unprovoked, and to-morrow you or I will fall."