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Knowingness

The state or quality of being knowing or intelligent; shrewdness; skillfulness.

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Feel 76% connected

To perceive by the touch; to take cognizance of by means of the nerves of sensation distributed all over the body, especially by those of the skin; t…

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Sense 76% connected

A faculty, possessed by animals, of perceiving external objects by means of impressions made upon certain organs (sensory or sense organs) of the bod…

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Knowing 76% connected

of Know

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Perspicacity 76% connected

The state of being perspicacious; acuteness of sight or of intelligence; acute discernment.

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Deliberate 74% connected

Weighing facts and arguments with a view to a choice or decision; carefully considering the probable consequences of a step; circumspect; slow in det…

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Deliberate 74% connected

Weighing facts and arguments with a view to a choice or decision; carefully considering the probable consequences of a step; circumspect; slow in det…

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Aware 66% connected

Watchful; vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty.

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Aware 66% connected

Watchful; vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty.

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Cognizant 66% connected

Having cognizance or knowledge. (of).

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Cognizant 66% connected

Having cognizance or knowledge. (of).

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Incognizant 66% connected

Not cognizant; failing to apprehended or notice.

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Incognizant 66% connected

Not cognizant; failing to apprehended or notice.

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Unaware 66% connected

Not aware; not noticing; giving no heed; thoughtless; inattentive.

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Unaware 66% connected

Not aware; not noticing; giving no heed; thoughtless; inattentive.

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Synonym 2

Cognizance 92% connected

Apprehension by the understanding; perception; observation.

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Consciousness 92% connected

The state of being conscious; knowledge of one's own existence, condition, sensations, mental operations, acts, etc.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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