Aware and Wary

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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

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Wary and aware are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wary" instead an adjective "Aware".

Nearby Word: awareness

Wary adjective - Having or showing a close attentiveness to avoiding danger or trouble.

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Aware and wary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Aware" instead an adjective "Wary".

Nearby Words: wariness, warily

Holland is quite aware of this trope and wary of it.

Source: Disabled Means Helpless
The artist is aware of this, and is wary of objectifying her.

Source: Webcomic / Zebra Girl

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