community-unaware
|com-mu-ni-ty-un-a-ware|
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/kəˈmjuːnɪti-ʌnəˈwɛr/
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/kəˈmjuːnɪti-ʌnəˈweə/
Lack of community awareness
Etymology
'community-unaware' is a compound word formed by combining 'community' and 'unaware'. 'Community' originates from Latin 'communitas', meaning 'common, public, shared by all or many'. 'Unaware' is derived from Old English 'un-' meaning 'not' and 'gewær', meaning 'aware'.
'Community' evolved from Latin 'communitas' through Old French 'communité' to Middle English 'communitie'. 'Unaware' evolved from Old English 'un-' and 'gewær' to Middle English 'unaware'.
The term 'community-unaware' has maintained its meaning of lacking awareness of community dynamics since its inception.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
lacking awareness or understanding of the needs, values, or dynamics of a community.
The new policy was criticized for being community-unaware.
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Last updated: 2025/07/25 07:27