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latched on

ADJECTIVE

aware

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alive appreciative apprehensive attentive awake cognizant conscious familiar informed mindful receptive wise

WEAK

acquainted alert appraised apprised au courant cool enlightened go-go groovy grounded heedful hip in the know in the picture into know the score know what's what know-how knowing on the beam on to perceptive plugged in savvy sensible sentient sharp tuned-in up on wise to wised up with it

Antonyms

STRONGEST

heedless ignorant inattentive neglectful unaware unconscious unfamiliar unfriendly uninformed unknowledgeable

WEAK

insensitive

Example Sentences

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His critics have latched on to how he has made his money defending some of the region’s most notorious underworld figures over two decades.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Second row Izuchuwku latched on to James Hume's short pass with a superb line and he raced over in the corner in the 27th minute.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

A tsunami of refinances followed in 2020 and 2021 as homeowners latched on to rates of 3% and lower.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

The memory makers have latched on to a long-term sectoral tailwind that may be overwhelming their usual cyclicality.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

Mrs. Richardson had already latched on to it with vigor.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

latched on

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