unaware
Not aware or informedNot aware or informed; lacking knowledge; unmindful.
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» Tom seemed to be unaware of what Mary had done.
Том, здається, не усвідомлював того, що зробила Мері. — deniko
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2 sensesNot aware or informed; lacking knowledge; unmindful.
I'm unaware of the answer to that question.
Luckily, she was unaware that I'd spent the last five years in prison.
unwissend, nicht wissend
не зна́ющийne znájuščij
яки́й не зна́єjakýj ne znáje
(often followed by ‘of’) not aware
Not noticing; paying no heed.
unaufmerksam, gedankenlos, nicht bemerkend
не подозрева́ющийne podozrevájuščij
яки́й не підо́зрюєjakýj ne pidózrjuje
Examples
151 sentencesTom seemed to be unaware of what Mary had done.
Том, здається, не усвідомлював того, що зробила Мері. — deniko
He was unaware of the situation.
ruОн был не в курсе ситуации. — odexed
deEr war sich der Lage nicht bewusst. — al_ex_an_der
I was unaware of the problem.
ruЯ не знал о проблеме. — Ooneykcall
deIch war mir des Problems nicht bewusst. — raggione
Tom was unaware of the danger.
deTom war sich der Gefahr nicht bewusst. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom was likely unaware of that.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 2
By meaning 2
Forms
more unaware, most unaware| Comparative | more unaware Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most unaware Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
6 synonyms- (often followed by ‘of’) not aware:incognizant
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
Collocations
6 patterns- was unaware of
- unaware of what
- to be unaware
- be unaware that
- unaware of that
- unaware of the
See also
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