HYPERAWARENESS Synonyms: 34 Similar and Opposite Words

hyperawareness

noun

Definition of hyperawareness

as in awareness

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Recent Examples of hyperawareness The increase in isolation and lack of social feedback has increased a self-critical hyperawareness — meaning teens are very focused on their own feelings but are missing the important tools that allows some reality testing. — Mark Travers, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2023 When cartoon characters dance, there’s a hyperawareness of their artificial movements—all the more so when those movements seem to be part of a social media strategy. — Jason Kehe, Wired, 19 Jan. 2022

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Noun

Holding it all together is the irrepressible Rodri, sweeping up loose balls and snuffing out counter-attacks with a positional awareness few central midfielders match.

— Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 20 July 2026
Supported by a historic wave of retiring business owners and growing awareness of acquisition entrepreneurship, buying a business has become an increasingly attractive path to ownership.

— Melissa Houston, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

Definition of awareness

Noun

In recent months, the regime has worked to displace Machado from the public consciousness.

— Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 20 July 2026
In novels such as Thousand Cranes and The Master of Go, Yasunari Kawabata wedded stream-of-consciousness to classical forms of ritual and performance, modeling rapid Japanese westernization through stories that overlay the ancient and the modern.

— Robert Rubsam, The Atlantic, 20 July 2026

Definition of consciousness

Noun

In other words, the knowledge and the connections that De la Fuente has built up over time.

— Oliver Kay, New York Times, 20 July 2026
In part, because of the safety-critical and specific knowledge needed to keep thousands of planes on track every day, airlines don’t often hire from other industries, especially at the top.

— Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 19 July 2026

Definition of knowledge

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According to Artem, the Russian position consisted of soldiers armed with small arms and radios and supported by a network of observation posts monitoring the surrounding approaches.

— Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
Accompanied by firsthand reflections from the photographers, these images offer a glimpse of how local communities gathered to share in the Cup, as well as the observations that stayed with the photographers who documented it.

— Meredith Nierman, NPR, 17 July 2026

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