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a⋅ware

[uh-wair]
–adjective
1. having knowledge; conscious; cognizant: aware of danger.
2. informed; alert; knowledgeable; sophisticated: She is one of the most politically aware young women around.

Origin:
bef. 1100; ME, var. of iwar, OE gewær watchful (c. OHG, OS giwar, G gewahr), equiv. to ge- y- + wær ware 2


a⋅ware⋅ness, noun


1. mindful. See conscious.


1. oblivious.
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self-a·ware   (sělf'ə-wâr')
adj.  Aware of oneself, including one's traits, feelings, and behaviors.
self'-a·ware'ness n.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: self–aware
Pronunciation: -&-'we(&)r
Function: adjective
: characterized by self-awareness
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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