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- [self uh-wair]
- /sɛlf əˈwɛər/
- /self əˈweə(r)/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [self uh-wair]
- /sɛlf əˈwɛər/
Definitions of self-aware word
- adjective self-aware having knowledge; conscious; cognizant: aware of danger. 1
- adjective self-aware informed; alert; knowledgeable; sophisticated: She is one of the most politically aware young women around. 1
- adjective self-aware conscious of one's qualities and flaws 1
- adjective self-aware Someone who is self-aware knows and judges their own character well. 0
- adjective self-aware conscious of one's own feelings, character, etc 0
- adjective self-aware self-conscious (sense 2) 0
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Origin of self-aware
First appearance:
before 1100 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1100; Middle English, variant of iwar, Old English gewær watchful (cognate with Old High German, Old Saxon giwar, German gewahr), equivalent to ge- y- + wær ware2
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Parts of speech for Self-aware
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
self-aware popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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