Aware Definition & Meaning

aware
adjective
  1. (sometimes followed by `of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception; "was aware of his opponent's hostility"; "became aware of her surroundings"; "aware that he had exceeded the speed limit"
  2. bearing in mind; attentive to; "ever mindful of her health"; "mindful of his responsibilities"; "mindful of these criticisms, I shall attempt to justify my action"

"Aware" in song lyrics

See how aware is used in real songs:

  • "you and I had best be aware"
    1200 Techniques f/ Rashad Houghton — Fork in the Road
  • "All we have to do is stay more aware"
    Above the Law — Evil That Men Do
  • "prepare aware"
    Aceyalone — The Greatest Show on Earth

Usage tips for "aware"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "aware" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for aware to find words that pair well.

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