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Unaware vs Confused - What's the difference?

unaware | confused |

As adjectives the difference between unaware and confused

is that unaware is not aware or informed; lacking knowledge while confused is (lb) unable to think clearly or understand.

As a verb confused is

(confuse).

unaware

English

Adjective

(-)
  • not aware or informed; lacking knowledge
    • I'm unaware of the answer to that question.
    Luckily, she was unaware that I'd spent the last five years in prison.
  • Not noticing; paying no heed; thoughtless; inattentive.
    • (Jonathan Swift)

    Derived terms

    * unawares adverb

    confused

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (confuse)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (lb) unable to think clearly or understand
  • (lb) disoriented
  • chaotic, jumbled or muddled
  • making no sense; illogical
  • embarrassed

    • Synonyms

    (checksyns) * puzzled * perplexed

    Related terms

    * confuse * confusing * confusion