unawareness

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UK/ʌn.əˈwɛə.nəs/US/ʌn.əˈwɛɚ.nəs/

noun

The state of being unaware.

UncommonScrabble 14

Meanings

noununawareness (countable and uncountable, plural unawarenesses)

plural unawarenesses

  1. countableuncountableThe state of being unaware.

Synonyms & antonyms

noununconsciousness resulting from lack of knowledge or attention

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Translations

French méconnaissance
  • méconnaissanceTranslations
German Unwissenheit, Ignoranz
  • UnwissenheitTranslations
  • IgnoranzTranslations
Hindi अजागरूकता, अनभिज्ञता
  • अजागरूकता (ajāgrūktā)Translations
  • अनभिज्ञता (anbhijñatā)Translations
Italian inconsapevolezza
  • inconsapevolezzaTranslations
Polish nieświadomość
  • nieświadomośćTranslations
Tagalog kawalang-ino
  • kawalang-inoTranslations
Turkish gaflet
  • gafletTranslations

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

unawareness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unawareness

MLA

“unawareness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unawareness. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unawareness,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unawareness.

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