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recognizing

ADJECTIVE

conscious

Synonyms

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attentive aware certain cognizant informed keen mindful responsive sensible sure vigilant watchful

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able to recognize acquainted aesthetic alive to apperceptive apprised assured au courant conversant discerning hep to in on in right mind knowing noticing noting observing on to perceiving percipient remarking seeing sensitive to sentient supraliminal understanding wise to with it witting

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careless heedless ignorant inattentive unaware uncertain unconfident uninformed unsure

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indifferent unconscious unintentional unresponsive unstudied

ADJECTIVE

realizing

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appreciating apprehending comprehending discerning finding grasping knowing perceiving

WEAK

being aware

ADJECTIVE

respectful

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admiring appreciative civil considerate deferential gracious humble obedient polite reverent reverential self-effacing well-mannered

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courtly duteous dutiful obeisant regardful regarding solicitous submissive upholding venerating

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discourteous disobedient disrespectful impolite inconsiderate insolent mean rude unkind unmannerly unrefined

ADJECTIVE

sentient

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able to recognize alert apperceptive attentive awake aware cognizant feeling in on in the right mind informed knowing noticing observing perceiving receptive responsive seeing sensitive to understanding watchful

NOUN

marking

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calling characterizing denominating distinguishing indicating naming noticing showing specifying terming

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pointing out

NOUN

observation

Synonyms

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conclusion consideration examination experience information inspection investigation knowledge measurement note perception remark research review study surveillance view

STRONG

check cognition cognizance detection estimation heedfulness mark mind monitoring notice once-over overlook probe regard search supervision watching

WEAK

ascertainment noticing

Antonyms

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heedlessness ignorance neglect unobservance

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inattention indifference thoughtlessness

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Recognizing the urgency of the matter, officials at a handful of hospitals agreed to share their data with ProPublica.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

"Recognizing the value in the unexpected is probably one of the key characteristics of a successful scientist," he said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

Recognizing your fallibility and limitations, as Warren Buffett and the late Charlie Munger have said repeatedly, is what makes good investors great.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Recognizing the need for solidarity, Rypinski created Everybody Gym, a space where queer people and their allies could coexist.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

Recognizing the presence of great power, she asked the spirit of the white crane if it would teach her to fight.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston

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