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unaware

[ uhn-uh-wair ]

adjective

  1. not aware or conscious; unconscious:

    to be unaware of any change.

    Synonyms: , ,



adverb

unaware

/ ˌʌəˈɛə /

adjective

  1. postpositive not aware or conscious (of)

    unaware of the danger, he ran across the road

  2. not fully cognizant of what is going on in the world

    he's the most unaware person I've ever met

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adverb

  1. a variant of unawares
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌܲԲˈɲ, adverb
  • ˌܲԲˈɲԱ, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ܲa·ɲl adverb
  • ܲa·ɲn noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of unaware1

First recorded in 1585–95; un- 1 + aware; compare Middle English unywar ( y- )
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After the Watch the Watchers site went live in March 2023, Moore said he was unaware of the photo release until it had already happened.

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Because reality shows like this don’t explore the nuances of disability, abled audiences are unaware of how a person’s healthcare is tied into their ability to qualify for programs like SSI and SSDI.

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Prof Hammond's analysis of water company data has been cited by regulators and he has been praised in Parliament by water company executives for bringing problems to light they were previously unaware of.

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The agency estimated Musk saved an estimated $150 million from unsuspecting investors unaware of this as he built up his stake in the company he ultimately acquired and renamed X. Musk has derided the suit.

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Her 1-year-old granddaughter slept in her arms, unaware of the questions that swirled around her.

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