aware
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adjective \ə-ˈwer\Definition of AWARE
2
: having or showing realization, perception, or knowledge
— aware·ness noun
See Examples of AWARE
- Are you aware how important you are to me?
- She is one of the most aware people I know.
Origin of AWARE
Related to AWARE
- Antonyms
- insensible, oblivious, unaware, unconscious, unmindful, unwitting
Synonym Discussion of AWARE
aware, cognizant, conscious, sensible, alive, awake mean having knowledge of something. aware implies vigilance in observing or alertness in drawing inferences from what one experiences <aware of changes in climate>. cognizant implies having special or certain knowledge as from firsthand sources <not fully cognizant of the facts>. conscious implies that one is focusing one's attention on something or is even preoccupied by it <conscious that my heart was pounding>. sensible implies direct or intuitive perceiving especially of intangibles or of emotional states or qualities <sensible of a teacher's influence>. alive adds to sensible the implication of acute sensitivity to something <alive to the thrill of danger>. awake implies that one has become alive to something and is on the alert <a country always awake to the threat of invasion>.
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