# unconscious

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˌʌnˈkɒnʃəs/ · frequency rank #7,866

## Definitions
1. Not awake; having no awareness (usually as the result of a head injury).
2. Without directed thought or awareness.
3. engaged in skilled performance without conscious control.

## Etymology
From un- + conscious.

## Easily confused with
- **unconsciously** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/unconscious-vs-unconsciously)

## Common misspellings (16)
`nuconscious`, `ucnonscious`, `uncconscious`, `uncnoscious`, `unconcsious`, `unconnscious`, `unconsccious`, `unconsciosu`, `unconsciouss`, `unconsciuos`, `unconscoius`, `unconsicous`, `unconsscious`, `uncosncious`, `unnconscious`, `unocnscious`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/unconscious