Aware meaning

What does “aware” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“aware” is an adjective with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: (sometimes followed by `of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception.

aware

adjective

  1. (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”

    Oppositesunaware
  2. bearing in mind; attentive to

    “ever mindful of her health”

    “mindful of his responsibilities”

    Synonymsmindful

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University