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AWARENESS Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word awareness. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word awareness. (close relations)
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consciousness
nounn
noun

• an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation

• having knowledge of

knowledge
nounn
noun

• the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

apprehension
nounn
noun

• fearful expectation or anticipation

• the cognitive condition of someone who understands

• painful expectation

• the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)

attentiveness
nounn
noun

• paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)

• the trait of being considerate and thoughtful of others

• the trait of being observant and paying attention

comprehension
nounn
noun

• an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result)

• the relation of comprising something

idea
nounn
noun

• the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about

• your intention; what you intend to do

• a personal view

• an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth

• (music) melodic subject of a musical composition

insight
nounn
noun

• clear or deep perception of a situation

• a feeling of understanding

• the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation

• grasping the inner nature of things intuitively

mindfulness
nounn
noun

• the trait of staying aware of (paying close attention to) your responsibilities

observance
nounn
noun

• the act of observing; taking a patient look

• a formal event performed on a special occasion

• the act of noticing or paying attention

• conformity with law or custom or practice etc.

perception
nounn
noun

• the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept

• a way of conceiving something

• the process of perceiving

• knowledge gained by perceiving

• becoming aware of something via the senses

realization
nounn
noun

• coming to understand something clearly and distinctly

• making real or giving the appearance of reality

• a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer

• a sale in order to obtain money (as a sale of stock or a sale of the estate of a bankrupt person) or the money so obtained

• the completion or enrichment of a piece of music left sparsely notated by a composer

• something that is made real or concrete

recognition
nounn
noun

• the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged

• the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering

• approval

• coming to understand something clearly and distinctly

• (biology) the ability of one molecule to attach to another molecule that has a complementary shape

• the explicit and formal acknowledgement of a government or of the national independence of a country

• an acceptance (as of a claim) as true and valid

• designation by the chair granting a person the right to speak in a deliberative body

understanding
nounn
noun

• the cognitive condition of someone who understands

• the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises

• an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion

• the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination

adjective satellite

• characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy

vigilance
nounn
noun

• the process of paying close and continuous attention

• vigilant attentiveness

cognisance
nounn
noun

• having knowledge of

cognizance
nounn
noun

• having knowledge of

• range of what one can know or understand

• range or scope of what is perceived

knowingness
nounn
noun

• having knowledge of

• shrewdness demonstrated by knowledge

sentience
nounn
noun

• state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness

• the faculty through which the external world is apprehended

• the readiness to perceive sensations; elementary or undifferentiated consciousness

wakefulness
nounn
noun

• a periodic state during which you are conscious and aware of the world

• a temporary state in which you are unable (or unwilling) to sleep

• the process of paying close and continuous attention

Best Hypernyms For AWARENESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for awareness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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consciousness apprehension cognizance comprehension knowing knowledge mindfulness perception realization recognition understanding

Alternatives for CONSCIOUSNESS

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