awareness

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. having knowledge of“he had no awareness of his mistakes”“his sudden consciousness of the problem he faced”“their intelligence and general knowingness was impressive”Synonyms: consciousnesscognizancecognisanceknowingness
  2. state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness“the crash intruded on his awareness”Synonyms: sentience
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

awareness \awareness\ n. conscious knowledge; as, he had no awareness of his mistakes.

Syn: cognizance, knowingness. [WordNet 1.5]

2.a state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness; as, the crash intruded on his awareness.

Syn: sentience. [WordNet 1.5]

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