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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"It was a wake-up call - by now we are far more aware of the need to look after the environment than we were at the time."

From BBC

"My department and all of its employees are aware of the magnitude of this case. The financial damage, uncertainty, and frustration run deep!"

From BBC

Scotland, however, have still to finish higher than third in the Six Nations era and Australia-born Tuipulotu is well aware of the need to back up this win away to struggling Wales next week.

From Barron's

Pop superstar Charli XCX said Saturday she was "honoured" to be at this year's Berlin Film Festival and hailed the event's tradition of scheduling politically aware films.

From Barron's

“I’m not aware of any client declining to participate in a Goldman Sachs program.”

From The Wall Street Journal

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