Synonyms for awareness
aware·ness

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1. awarenessnoun

   The state or quality of being aware of something

   The awareness of one type of idea naturally fosters an awareness of another idea

   Synonyms:
   knowledge, consciousness

2. awarenessnoun

   Synonyms:
   wakefulness, consciousness

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1. awareness, consciousness, cognizance, cognisance, knowingnessnoun

   having knowledge of

   "he had no awareness of his mistakes"; "his sudden consciousness of the problem he faced"; "their intelligence and general knowingness was impressive"

   Synonyms:
   knowingness, cognisance, cognizance, consciousness, sentience, ken

2. awareness, sentiencenoun

   state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness

   "the crash intruded on his awareness"

   Synonyms:
   sentience, knowingness, cognisance, sensation, sentiency, cognizance, sense, consciousness, sensory faculty

Matched Categories

1. • Consciousness
   • Knowing

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1. belief

   because personal perception is relative therefore "belief "is the glue that makes knowingness stick with awareness.

   i may know without out a doubt but in fact the experience may be a shared one therefore without "belief" i may only know part not the whole of the shared experience.

   Submitted by rinat on August 26, 2019  

2. spread the wordverb

   to spread the word means to get people to be aware of something. to make them pay attention. to advertise, broadcast, blazon, and circulate have extremely similar meanings.

   the human rights organization is bringing awareness to the world.

   Submitted by noemailfromme on February 8, 2022  

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1. List of paraphrases for "awareness":

   awareness-raising, sensitization, consciousness, conscience, outreach, knowledge, awareness-building, sensitisation, advocacy, consciousness-raising, understanding, sensitivity, sensitizing, sensibilisation, education, aware, awarenessraising, public-awareness, alertness, publicize, recognition, sense, realisation, conscientious, realization, understand, publicity, conciencia

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How to use awareness in a sentence?

1. Paolo Sassone-Corsi:

   And think about how many people look at Facebook at 2 a.m. That is way more disruptive, but this is certainly a good start we need to keep increasing awareness in a larger population that light at the wrong time of day can harm you.

2. Mickey Mehta:

   Memories are good, bad and ugly & they occupy all the space in your mind, leaving very little for present moment awareness. Life flows towards you constantly and total memory occupation makes you miss the present moment celebration. Clean the slate & reboot your mind, don't memorize, be available to life every single moment and MickeyMize.

3. Casey Crump:

   Raising awareness of these findings among physicians as well as women hopefully will enable more of these women to be screened early and hopefully improve their long-term outcomes.

4. Pravin Patil:

   The police, the NGOs - we are all doing our bit to check child labor, and having citizens involved will only help create more awareness and rescue more child workers.

5. H.W. Mann:

   Even a genius, without spiritual awareness, is still just a great calculator