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Definition of unaware adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

unaware

adjective
 
/ˌʌnəˈweə(r)/
 
/ˌʌnəˈwer/
[not before noun]
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  1. 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
    • He remained blissfully unaware of any plotting against him.
    • Most humans are largely unaware of the workings of their own minds.
    • UN officials were seemingly unaware of what was happening in the country.
    • They were apparently unaware that the girl was only 15.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • appear
    • be
    • seem
    adverb
    • completely
    • entirely
    • quite
    preposition
    • of
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See unaware in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee unaware in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English

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