Aware
Aware adjective - Having specified facts or feelings actively impressed on the mind.
Usage example: as she was being wheeled out of surgery, she became dimly aware that her parents were in the room
Nearby Word: awareness
Unaware
Unaware adjective - Not informed about or aware of something.
Usage example: she was unaware of the change in travel plans
Nearby Word: unawares
Both words in one sentence
- While most people are unaware of Sissel's powers, those few who are aware are ususally grateful for his help.
Source: Fan Fic / Twisted Fates - First time they slept together they were unaware of their relation, second time however they were well-aware.
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Bilingual Backfire: Datak insults Christie's cooking in Castithan, unaware (or possibly aware) that she has at least a passable knowledge of the language.
Source: Series / Defiance
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