Meaning | (sometimes followed by 'of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception. |
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Synonyms | aware, cognisant |
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Attribute of | awareness, consciousness, cognizance, cognisance, knowingness | Having knowledge of |
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Narrower | alert, alive, awake | mentally perceptive and responsive |
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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 |
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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 |
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Spanish | consciente |
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Nouns | cognizance | having knowledge of |
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Verbs | cognize | be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information |
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