aware

[uh-wair] / əˈwɛər /

ADJECTIVE

knowledgeable

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alive appreciative apprehensive attentive awake cognizant conscious familiar informed mindful receptive wise

WEAK

acquainted alert appraised apprised au courant cool enlightened go-go groovy grounded heedful hip in the know in the picture into know the score know what's what know-how knowing latched on on the beam on to perceptive plugged in savvy sensible sentient sharp tuned-in up on wise to wised up with it

Antonyms

STRONGEST

heedless ignorant inattentive neglectful unaware unconscious unfamiliar unfriendly uninformed unknowledgeable

WEAK

insensitive

Example Sentences

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She added that it was important for people to be aware of the signs and symptoms of meningitis and take action if anyone was concerned.

From BBC

Public health officials are also advising people planning on cooling down in the ocean to be aware of elevated bacteria levels at certain beaches.

From Los Angeles Times

A JPMorgan Chase spokeswoman said it wasn’t aware of Staley sharing confidential information with Epstein until after he left the bank.

From The Wall Street Journal

"They're aware of some of the issues with social media and phone use, so they'll be looking to deal with that at home."

From BBC

Some members of a Nuevo Community Facebook group expressed concern that parents were not informed until a month after the school became aware of the situation.

From Los Angeles Times

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