unawareness

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Recent Examples of unawareness At the same time, Weinberger added, the greatest treatment obstacle is patients not taking their medications — sometimes due to anosognosia, the unawareness of being ill, which affects 50% to 98% of people with schizophrenia. Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025 Be Okay With Not Being Okay Since toxic positivity is mainly rooted in unawareness of being toxically positive or a desire to reduce anxiety or discomfort, Shabazz stresses the importance of learning how to cope with feelings of discomfort in order to eventually feel optimistic but not toxic. Maia Niguel Hoskin, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unawareness
ignorance
Noun
  • The problem is not ignorance or bad arithmetic.
    Les Rubin, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
  • LaNasa echoed her friend’s concern while adding an ignorance of history will lead to its repetition.
    Chris Quintana, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2025

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“Unawareness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unawareness. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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