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unaware
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Adjective
Synonyms: Adjective
clueless, ignorant, incognizant, innocent, insensible, nescient, oblivious, unacquainted, unconscious, uninformed, unknowing, unmindful, unwitting
Synonyms: Adverb
aback, suddenly, unanticipatedly, unawares, unexpectedly
Antonyms: Adjective
acquainted, aware, cognizant, conscious, conversant, grounded, informed, knowing, mindful, witting
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