Antonyms for aware


Grammar : Adj
Spell : uh-wair
Phonetic Transcription : əˈwɛər


Definition of aware

Origin :
  • late Old English gewær, from Proto-Germanic *ga-waraz (cf. Old Saxon giwar, Middle Dutch gheware, Old High German giwar, German gewahr), from *ga-, intensive prefix, + wær "wary, cautious" (see wary).
  • adj knowledgeable
Example sentences :
  • Here stands its Government, aware of its might but obedient to its conscience.
  • Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
  • "Perhaps your faith in the ideal is deeper than you are aware," said my friend.
  • Extract from : « The Hall of Fantasy (From "Mosses From An Old Manse") » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • And to attain it, we must be aware of its full meaning—and ready to pay its full price.
  • Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
  • She was aware of the creeping fret, the poisons and obstructions of decay.
  • Extract from : « Life and Death of Harriett Frean » by May Sinclair
  • One could think of oneself as knowing God, and be aware of no forcing of the note.
  • Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
  • And he answered, "I remember it well; but I am not aware that any are endeavouring to entice me."
  • Extract from : « Life in London » by Edwin Hodder
  • He was aware that something untoward, as he deemed it, had occurred.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • I do not know to the present moment whether he is aware that I was even conscious of his action.
  • Extract from : « De Profundis » by Oscar Wilde
  • But are you aware, brother, that it is these medicines which keep me in good health?
  • Extract from : « The Imaginary Invalid » by Molire
  • But that evening as I sat by my fire I was aware of it behind me.
  • Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin

Synonyms for aware

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