# unconscious vs unconsciously

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### unconscious
*adjective · IPA /ˌʌnˈkɒnʃəs/ · frequency rank #7,866*
Not awake; having no awareness (usually as the result of a head injury).

### unconsciously
*adverb · IPA /ˌʌnˈkɑnʃəsli/ · frequency rank #27,685*
In an unconscious manner; unknowingly

## Source
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