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    un·a·ware
    /ˌənəˈwer/

    adjective

    • 1. having no knowledge of a situation or fact: "they were unaware of his absence"

    adverb

    • 1. variant of unawares

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  2. Unaware definition: not aware or conscious; unconscious. See examples of UNAWARE used in a sentence.

  3. The meaning of UNAWARE is not aware : ignorant. How to use unaware in a sentence.

  4. not understanding or realizing something: [ + that ] He was unaware that the police were watching him. I was completely unaware of the problem. Opposites. aware. cognizant formal. Fewer examples. All this time I was blissfully unaware of the situation. There is a large body of people who are unaware of their basic rights.

  5. not knowing that something exists, or not having knowledge or experience of something: I was unaware of the risks involved. [ + that clause ] Bowman was unaware that the car was gone. (Definition of unaware from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  6. adj. 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. adv. a variant of unawares. ˌunaˈwarely adv. ˌunaˈwareness n.

  7. 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. adverb. 3. a variant of unawares. Collins English Dictionary.

  8. adjective. /ˌʌnəˈweə (r)/ /ˌʌnəˈwer/ [not before noun] not knowing or realizing that something is happening or that something exists. unaware of something He was completely unaware of the whole affair. unaware that… She was unaware that I could see her. opposite aware. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.

  9. Definitions of 'unaware' If you are unaware of something, you do not know about it. [...] More. Synonyms of 'unaware' • ignorant, unconscious, oblivious, in the dark (informal) [...] More. Examples of 'unaware' in a sentence.

  10. adjective [ never before noun ] uk / ˌʌnəˈweə r/ us. Add to word list. B2. not knowing about something: He seems totally unaware of the problem. (Definition of unaware from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of unaware. in Chinese (Traditional) 未意識到的,不知道的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 未意识到的,不知道的…

  11. To be unaware is to be totally incognizant (but not incontinent). To be "caught unawares " means you were caught off guard or by surprise. Either way you've got your head in the clouds about something.