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unawarenot having knowledge or realization of a situation or fact

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: not having knowledge or realization of a situation or fact

Pronunciation (IPA): /ʌnəˈwer/

Korean meaning: 상황이나 사실을 알지 못하는, 깨닫지 못하는

Korean pronunciation: 언-어-웨어 (강세: 웨어)

Example Sentences

  • He was unaware that his shirt was inside out all day at work.
  • Many people are unaware of the environmental impact of their daily choices.
  • She was blissfully unaware that her cat had been stealing food from the neighbor's house.

unaware

ADJECTIVE

//ʌnəˈwer//

not having knowledge or realization of a situation or fact

unaware concept
💡 Concept

Completely unaware of the danger

unaware rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Unaware of danger near, beware and prepare!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ʌnəˈwer/
🇬🇧 UK/ʌnəˈweə/

🌳Etymology

Prefixun--
Rootaware

Origin

14세기부터 사용된 단어로, 부정 접두사 'un-'과 '알고 있는'을 의미하는 'aware'가 결합되어 탄생했습니다. 마치 눈을 감고 있어서 주변 상황을 전혀 모르는 상태를 표현하는 단어입니다.

🎵Rhyme

bewaredeclarepreparecompare
beware
declare
prepare
compare

🔗Collocations

completely unaware
blissfully unaware
unaware of the danger
seemingly unaware
remain unaware
unaware of the consequences

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

He was unaware that his shirt was inside out all day at work.

Many people are unaware of the environmental impact of their daily choices.

😄 Fun example

She was blissfully unaware that her cat had been stealing food from the neighbor's house.

The students were unaware that the test had been postponed.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

obliviousignorantunconsciousuninformedclueless

Antonyms

awareconsciousinformed

Related

noticerealizerecognizeperceive

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