Able to use one's senses and mental abilities to perceive one's surroundings and understand the current situation.
(sometimes followed by `of') having or showing realization or perception; "was aware of his opponent's hostility"; "became aware of her surroundings"; "aware that he had exceeded the speed limit"
alert and fully informed; "politically aware"; "a knowing collector of rare books"; "the most...technically aware of the novelists under thirty"- W.S.Graham; "surprisingly knowledgeable about what was going on"
(usually followed by `of') having knowledge or understanding; "our youth are cognizant of the law"; "aware of his limitations"
bearing in mind; attentive to; "ever mindful of her health"; "mindful of his responsibilities"; "mindful of these criticisms, I shall attempt to justify my action"
aware or knowing; "a witting tool of the Communists"
(sometimes followed by `of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception