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n. 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"

realization, realisation, recognition

n. coming to understand something clearly and distinctly; "a growing realization of the risk involved"; "a sudden recognition of the problem he faced"; "increasing recognition that diabetes frequently coexists with other chronic diseases"

comprehension

n. an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result); "how you can do that is beyond my comprehension"; "he was famous for his comprehension of American literature"

conception, design, invention, innovation, excogitation

n. the creation of something in the mind

perception, percept, perceptual experience

n. the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept

attitude, mental attitude

n. a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways; "he had the attitude that work was fun"

feeling, impression, notion, belief

n. a vague idea in which some confidence is placed; "his impression of her was favorable"; "what are your feelings about the crisis?"; "it strengthened my belief in his sincerity"; "I had a feeling that she was lying"

insight, sixth sense

n. grasping the inner nature of things intuitively

cognition, knowledge

n. the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

sense

n. a general conscious awareness; "a sense of security"; "a sense of happiness"; "a sense of danger"; "a sense of self"

substance, sense, meaning

n. the idea that is intended; "What is the meaning of this proverb?"

wisdom

n. accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment

appreciation, grasp

n. understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something; "he has a good grasp of accounting practices"

cognizance, ken

n. range of what one can know or understand; "beyond my ken"

depth, profundity, profoundness, astuteness

n. the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas

conception, concept

n. an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances

judgment, judgement, assessment

n. the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event; "they criticized my judgment of the contestants"

prospect, view, panorama, scene, aspect, vista

n. the visual percept of a region; "the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views"

comprehension

conception, design, invention, innovation, excogitation

n. the creation of something in the mind

perception

n. the process of perceiving

attitude, mental attitude

n. a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways; "he had the attitude that work was fun"

cognition, knowledge

n. the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

n. a belief or sentiment shared by most people; the voice of the people; "he asked for a poll of public opinion"

sensitivity, sensitiveness

n. sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others)

apprehension, discernment, understanding, savvy

n. the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"

sympathy, understanding

n. an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion; "his sympathies were always with the underdog"; "I knew I could count on his understanding"

brain, brainpower, mentality, wit, mental capacity, learning ability

n. mental ability; "he's got plenty of brains but no common sense"

judgment, judgement, sagacity, sagaciousness, discernment

n. the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations

intellect, reason, understanding

n. the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination; "we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil"

depth, profundity, profoundness, astuteness

n. the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas

insightfulness, acumen

n. shrewdness shown by keen insight

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gustatory perception

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