# unwissend

unwissend is a German adjective meaning “unaware”. Forms: unwissender, am unwissendsten.

## Forms

- Comparative: unwissender
- Superlative: am unwissendsten

## In other languages

- Русский: невежественный

## Meanings

1. unaware, ignorant, unknowing, unsuspecting
2. inexperienced

## Examples

- Sie sind völlig unwissend. — You're totally ignorant.
- Er ist völlig unwissend was die Welt angeht. — He is ignorant of the world.
- Unwissend, was sie sagen sollte, blieb sie stumm. — Not knowing what to say, she remained silent.
- Ich habe gerade gemerkt, dass ich, die Welt betreffend, ziemlich unwissend bin. — I just realized that I'm quite ignorant about the world.
- Wir werden alle unwissend geboren, aber man muss hart arbeiten, um dumm zu bleiben. — We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.

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