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a·ware  (-wâr)

adj.

1. Having knowledge or cognizance: aware of the difference between the two versions; became aware of faint sound.

2. Archaic Vigilant; watchful.

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[Middle English, variant of iwar, from Old English gewær; see wer-³ in Indo-European roots.]

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a·wareness n.

Synonyms: aware, cognizant, conscious, sensible, awake, alert, watchful, vigilant
These adjectives mean mindful or heedful: Aware implies knowledge gained through one's own perceptions or by means of information: Are you aware of your opponent's hostility? I am aware that the legislation passed.
Cognizant is a formal equivalent of aware: "Our research indicates that the nation's youth are cognizant of the law" Jerry D. Jennings.
Conscious emphasizes the recognition of something sensed or felt: "an importance . . . of which even Americans are barely conscious" William Stanley Jevons.
Sensible implies knowledge gained through intuition or intellectual perception: "I am sensible that the mention of such a circumstance may appear trifling" Henry Hallam.
To be awake is to have full consciousness of something: "as much awake to the novelty of attention in that quarter as Elizabeth herself" Jane Austen.
Alert stresses quickness to recognize and respond: I remained alert to career opportunities.
Watchful and vigilant imply looking out for what is dangerous or potentially so: The watchful parents protected their toddler. The ranger kept a vigilant eye out for forest fires.

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aware

Adjective

1. aware of knowing about: he's at least aware of the problem

2. informed: they are becoming more politically aware every day [Old English gewær]

awareness n

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	aware - (sometimes followed by `of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception; "was aware of his opponent's hostility"; "became aware of her surroundings"; "aware that he had exceeded the speed limit" cognisant, cognizant awake - not in a state of sleep; completely conscious; "lay awake thinking about his new job"; "still not fully awake" witting - aware or knowing; "a witting tool of the Communists" conscious - knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts; "remained conscious during the operation"; "conscious of his faults"; "became conscious that he was being followed" sensible, sensitive - able to feel or perceive; "even amoeba are sensible creatures"; "the more sensible parts of the skin" incognizant, unaware - (often followed by `of') not aware; "seemed unaware of the scrutiny"; "unaware of the danger they were in"; "unaware of the newborn hope"; "the most unaware person I've known"
	2.	aware - bearing in mind; attentive to; "ever mindful of her health"; "mindful of his responsibilities"; "mindful of these criticisms, I shall attempt to justify my action" mindful

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aware

adjective informed, enlightened, knowledgeable, learned, expert, versed, up to date, in the picture, in the know (informal) erudite, well-read, au fait (French) in the loop, well-briefed, au courant (French) clued-up (informal) << OPPOSITE ignorant >> aware of knowing about, familiar with, conscious of, wise to (slang) alert to, mindful of, acquainted with, alive to, awake to, privy to, hip to (slang) appreciative of, attentive to, conversant with, apprised of, cognizant of, sensible of

Translations

aware [əˈwɛəʳ] adj → consciente (= awake); despierto (= informed); enterado;

to become aware of → darse cuenta de, enterarse de;

I am fully aware that → sé muy bien que

aware [əˈwɛəʳ] adj aware of (= conscious) → conscient(e) de (= informed); au courant de;

to become aware of/that → prendre conscience de/que; se rendre compte de/que;

politically/socially aware → sensibilisé(e) aux or ayant pris conscience des problèmes politiques/sociaux;

I am fully aware that → je me rends parfaitement compte que

aware [əˈwɛəʳ] adj aware (of) → bewusst (+gen);

to become aware of → sich dat bewusst werden +gen;

to become aware that ... → sich dat bewusst werden, dass ...;

politically/socially aware → politik-/sozialbewusst;

I am fully aware that → es ist mir völlig klar or bewusst, dass

aware [əˈwɛəʳ] adj aware of (= conscious) → conscio/a di (= informed); informato/a di;

to become aware of → accorgersi di;

politically/socially aware → politicamente/socialmente preparato;

I am fully aware that ... → mi rendo perfettamente conto che ...

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aware

adj aware [əˈweə]

knowing; informed; conscious (of) Is he aware of the problem?; Are they aware that I'm coming? bewus واع، مُدْرِك който знае informovaný, vědomý si klar over; bevidst om (sich) bewußt που έχει επίγνωση, ενήμερος informado; consciente teadlik آگاه؛ مطلع tietoinen conscient (de) עֵר, מוּדַע अवगत svjestan tudatában van vminek menyadari meðvitandi, vita um, gera sér grein fyrir consapevole, conscio 気づいて 알고 있는, 감지한 žinantis, suprantantis zinošs; informēts sedar zich bewust van klar over, oppmerksom på świadomy ciente conştient; în cunoştinţă de cauză знающий, осведомлённый informovaný, vedomý si (čoho) zavedajoč se svestan medveten ตระหนักรู้ farkında, haberdar, bilincinde 知道的 той, що усвідомлює; обізнаний آگاہ ، واقف nhận thức 知道的

n aˈwareness

bewustheid وَعي، إدْراك съзнаване povědomí o forståelse; bevidsthed das Bewußtsein επίγνωση, συναίσθηση consciencia teadlikkus آگاهی؛ اطلاع tietoisuus conscience (de qqch.) מוּדָעוּת जागरुकता svijest tudatosság kesadaran vitund, meðvitund um; skilningur, næmi consapevolezza 自覚 알고 있음, 자각 žinojimas, supratimas apzināšanās; saprašana kesedaran bewustzijn, besef oppmerksomhet, våkenhet świadomość conhecimento înţelegere (pentru) осведомлённость uvedomenie si zavest (o) svest medvetenhet การรับรู้; ความตระหนัก farkında olma, bilincinde olma 知道 обізнаність آگاہی ،واقفیت sự nhận thức 知道