unconsciousness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unconsciousness
Noun
  • But the presumption of regularity is not an imperative of ignorance or a rule mandating that judges be ostriches.
    Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
  • This was the result of human ignorance, faulty assumptions, and limited evidence, much of it anecdotal.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The national championship follows those back-to-back titles but — unlike those — was dragged out of oblivion.
    Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Such a narrow escape from oblivion would have shocked his fellow-Romans.
    Daniel Mendelsohn, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But this time her nescience was justified.
    Matthew Continetti, National Review, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Critics pounced on his gaffes questioning evolution and asserting that vegetation caused pollution, but, as with Trump, Reagan’s backers cared little about these blunders or his nescience over public affairs.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 28 Aug. 2020
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“Unconsciousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconsciousness. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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