Synonyms of awareness

awareness

noun

ə-ˈwer-nəs 

as in attention

a state of being aware

while strolling in the big city, maintain an awareness of what's going on around you

Synonyms & Similar Words

• attention
• mindfulness
• consciousness
• knowledge
• note
• observation
• notice
• ear
• eye
• mind
• cognizance
• observance
• heed
• care
• perception
• understanding
• advertency
• advertence
• concern
• consideration
• regard
• recognition
• hyperawareness
• discernment
• thought
• hyperconsciousness
• apprehension
• watch
• grasp
• advisement

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• neglect
• disregard
• unawareness
• obliviousness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of awareness

The business began an awareness campaign earlier this month alerting the public to the fraud. — Bill Lukitsch, Boston Herald, 13 July 2026

So how does selling a pair of cleats create brand awareness for a brand consumers would not even know? — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2026

Part of that adoration comes from a high level of public awareness about wildlife and conservation in Tasmania, home to many endemic species found nowhere else in the world. — Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 11 July 2026

The importance is awareness and caution in what people eat, said Rohde, who recently wrote about the parasite for Texas State. — Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 11 July 2026