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unconscious

adjective noun

Not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
U
Ends with
S
Contains
NC
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˌʌnˈkɒnʃəs

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adjective

  1. Not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead

    “Lay unconscious on the floor”

adjective

  1. Without conscious volition

adjective

  1. (followed by ‘of’) not knowing or perceiving; - Charles Dickens

    “Happily unconscious of the new calamity at home”

noun

  1. That part of the mind wherein psychic activity takes place of which the person is unaware

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Example Sentences

Lay unconscious on the floor
Happily unconscious of the new calamity at home

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