cognisant (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *cognisant*:
ADJECTIVE	all	cognisant, aware, cognizant	(sometimes followed by 'of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception

English > *cognisant*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	(sometimes followed by 'of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception.
Synonyms	aware, cognizant
Attribute of	awareness, consciousness, cognizance, cognisance, knowingness	Having knowledge of
Narrower	alert, alive, awake	mentally perceptive and responsive
	conscious	(followed by 'of') showing realization or recognition of something
	sensible	aware intuitively or intellectually of something sensed
See also	awake	not in a state of sleep
	conscious	knowing / knowing and perceiving
	sensible, sensitive	able to feel or perceive
	witting	Aware or knowing
Opposite	unaware, incognizant	(often followed by 'of') not aware / aware
Spanish	consciente
Nouns	cognisance	having knowledge of
Verbs	cognise	be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information

HyperDic: cognisant