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well-aware

well-a·ware
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wel uh-wair]
    • /wɛl əˈwɛər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wel uh-wair]
    • /wɛl əˈwɛər/

Definitions of well-aware word

  • adjective well-aware having knowledge; conscious; cognizant: aware of danger. 1
  • adjective well-aware informed; alert; knowledgeable; sophisticated: She is one of the most politically aware young women around. 1
  • adjective well-aware having knowledge or awareness 0

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Origin of well-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 Well-aware

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

well-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.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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