WARE Synonyms: 122 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

Definition of ware

as in aware

having specified facts or feelings actively impressed on the mind he's ware of the dangers that await him in the Antarctic

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verb

as in to notice

to be cautious of or on guard against a hunter yelling to his dog, "Ware the porcupine!"

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noun

as in pottery

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as in commodity

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Recent Examples of ware

Adjective

One out of two faucets were unable to dispense hot water at the bar’s ware washing sink. — Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado january 30, Sacbee.com, 30 Jan. 2026

Noun

Operating system makers take many steps to prevent their wares from accepting commands from remote devices. — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 5 June 2026 On the other side are artisans selling their wares and a number of tables piled with antiques and vintage items. — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for ware

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Adjective

Buckingham Palace has, however, been aware of that judgment since last Thursday.

— Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 6 July 2026
City officials were made aware of the potential dangers the fireworks were posing for the departing and arriving flights.

— Diego Mendoza, CNN Money, 5 July 2026

Definition of aware

Verb

In 2023, after a park visitor noticed a broken Fury 325 support beam, the coaster closed for six weeks that summer.

— Catherine Muccigrosso July 17, Charlotte Observer, 17 July 2026
The radiologist notices a small spot on the lung unrelated to the original reason for the exam and appropriately recommends follow-up.

— Demetri Giannikopoulos, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

Definition of notice

Noun

Since February, archaeologists have discovered eight human skeletons, bronze and gold jewelry, pottery and other artifacts indicating a ceremonial burial of wealthy people or members of the society’s upper classes.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2026
The pottery fragments were used to record daily transactions and correspondence, according to Diaa Zaharan, head of the Islamic, Coptic and Jewish antiquities department at the Supreme Council of Antiquities.

— Lea Tran, TheWeek, 10 July 2026

Definition of pottery

Noun

While China has buffered itself from the broader supply shocks, more expensive fuel and commodities could weigh on consumer sentiment and disrupt manufacturing.

— Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 15 July 2026
Ten ships used the strait on July 13, according to Kpler, a maritime and commodities data company that positions itself as the go-to source for global trade intelligence.

— Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 15 July 2026

Definition of commodity

Verb

New American Funding is a great option for those looking for speedy application and funding, a smaller line of credit and those who don't mind withdrawing the full line upon opening.

— Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 16 July 2026
Injuries, pitching problems, batting with runners in scoring position and base-running issues all come to mind quickly.

— Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 11 July 2026

Definition of mind

Noun

That said, the designer is all for finding creative ways to display your china that don't involve keeping pretty plates and bowls behind closed doors.

— Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 13 June 2026
Tables were set with ornate china, colored crystal glasses, silver candelabra, antique tureens, and monumental centerpieces.

— Stefania Conrieri, Vanity Fair, 7 June 2026

Definition of china

Noun

Anyone concerned about coming down with this very unpleasant sickness should avoid lettuces for the time being, says Rabia de Latour, a gastroenterologist at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine.

— Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 15 July 2026
Some have theorized that the area is a hotbed of alien activity, positing that these extraterrestrial beings are abducting humans for study.

— Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2026

Definition of being

Verb

The shattered standing forlornly by the podium at the end of a draining tournament, hearts broken, bodies exhausted, having to watch as the opposition receive the reward that England were agonisingly close to.

— Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 19 July 2026
Infantino attended the United States-Belgium match in Seattle that day before watching Switzerland face Colombia in Vancouver the following day.

— ABC News, ABC News, 19 July 2026

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