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Definition of unconsciousness

unconsciousness

/ˌʌnˈkɑːn.ʃəs.nəs/
un · con · scious · ness
Adverb:unconsciously
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Adjective:unconscious
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• noun

1

The state of being unaware of and unable to respond to one's surroundings, as from sleep, shock, or a head injury.

Example

"The patient slipped into unconsciousness shortly after arriving at the hospital."

2

Lack of awareness, knowledge, or realization of a particular fact, feeling, or situation.

Example

"His complete unconsciousness of the social awkwardness he caused amazed everyone in the room."

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• Rhymes for unconsciousness

• Nearby Words

unconquered
unconscious
unconsciously
unconsciousness
unconsecrated
unconsenting
unconsidered

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unconsciousness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unconsciousness
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