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Meaning of foolish unawareness
A state of being uninformed or unaware due to a lack of knowledge or foolish judgment.
Etymology of foolish unawareness
The word "foolish" originates from Old English "fol" meaning foolish, and "unawareness" comes from the Old English "un" (meaning not) and "wær" (meaning aware), with the suffix "-ness" added to form a noun.
The term has been used since the 15th century to describe a state of being uninformed or unaware, often due to a lack of knowledge or foolish judgment.
Synonyms
ignorance
unawareness
foolishness
naivety
innocence
simplicity
gullibility
obtuseness
denseness
stupidity
absurdity
ridiculousness
silliness
absurdness
illogicalness
irrationality
senselessness
mindlessness
thoughtlessness
imprudence
recklessness
heedlessness
neglect
disregard
inattention
obliviousness
unconsciousness
uninformedness
unenlightenment
benightedness
darkness
Definitions
- The state of being unaware or uninformed due to a lack of knowledge or foolish judgment.
- * A lack of awareness or understanding of something, often resulting from foolish or uninformed decisions.
Usage Examples
- The tourist's foolish unawareness of the local customs led to some awkward situations.
- * The company's foolish unawareness of the market trends resulted in significant financial losses.