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present participle of recognize.

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recognizing

ADJECTIVE

conscious

Synonyms

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attentive aware certain cognizant informed keen mindful responsive sensible sure vigilant watchful

WEAK

able to recognize acquainted aesthetic alive to apperceptive apprised assured au courant conversant discerning hep to in on in right mind knowing noticing noting observing on to perceiving percipient remarking seeing sensitive to sentient supraliminal understanding wise to with it witting

Antonyms

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careless heedless ignorant inattentive unaware uncertain unconfident uninformed unsure

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indifferent unconscious unintentional unresponsive unstudied

ADJECTIVE

realizing

Synonyms

STRONG

appreciating apprehending comprehending discerning finding grasping knowing perceiving

WEAK

being aware

ADJECTIVE

respectful

Synonyms

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admiring appreciative civil considerate deferential gracious humble obedient polite reverent reverential self-effacing well-mannered

WEAK

courtly duteous dutiful obeisant regardful regarding solicitous submissive upholding venerating

Antonyms

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discourteous disobedient disrespectful impolite inconsiderate insolent mean rude unkind unmannerly unrefined

ADJECTIVE

sentient

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able to recognize alert apperceptive attentive awake aware cognizant feeling in on in the right mind informed knowing noticing observing perceiving receptive responsive seeing sensitive to understanding watchful

NOUN

marking

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calling characterizing denominating distinguishing indicating naming noticing showing specifying terming

WEAK

pointing out

NOUN

observation

Synonyms

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conclusion consideration examination experience information inspection investigation knowledge measurement note perception remark research review study surveillance view

STRONG

check cognition cognizance detection estimation heedfulness mark mind monitoring notice once-over overlook probe regard search supervision watching

WEAK

ascertainment noticing

Antonyms

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heedlessness ignorance neglect unobservance

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inattention indifference thoughtlessness

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Recognising this, Spain switched the ball well, often from left to right.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

"Recognising their contribution is not about party politics but acknowledging the value of service and commitment, and I am proud to do so and to thank them."

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Recognising the frustration the presented situation was causing, the academy trust said it welcomed "support and challenge", but that any challenge should be "constructive".

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

"Recognising that UNRWA's financial situation remains dire, the agency took a decision which at least allows them to access financial resources rapidly, including separation indemnities."

From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026

Recognising that there is a unity signified by the general name, we may go on to inquire into the ground of the unity.

From Logic, Inductive and Deductive by Minto, William

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