unawakened

adjective
UK: /ˌʌn.əˈweɪ.kənd/
US: /ˌʌn.əˈweɪ.kənd/

  1. Not yet awake, either literally or figuratively.

    1. The baby was unawakened, sleeping soundly in his crib.
    2. Many people remain unawakened to the dangers of climate change, despite the evidence.

  2. Not yet fully aware, conscious, or enlightened, especially concerning social or political issues.

    1. The unawakened masses were easily swayed by propaganda.
    2. He felt a responsibility to educate the unawakened population about their rights.

Synonyms

unenlightened unconscious unaware ignorant asleep
unawakened verb

  1. Past participle of unawaken: not roused from sleep or a state of inactivity.

    1. The city was unawakened before sunrise.
    2. His potential remained unawakened, waiting for the right opportunity to emerge.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "unawakened" in English means: Not yet awake, either literally or figuratively., Not yet fully aware, conscious, or enlightened, especially concerning social or political issues..

The phonetic transcription of "unawakened" is /ˌʌn.əˈweɪ.kənd/ in British English and /ˌʌn.əˈweɪ.kənd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "unawakened": unenlightened, unconscious, unaware, ignorant, asleep.

Example usage of "unawakened": "The baby was unawakened, sleeping soundly in his crib.". More examples on the page.