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Cognition

🔄 Synonyms of "Cognition"

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Word	Definition
knowledgenoun	The fact of knowing about something; general understanding or familiarity with a subject, place, situation etc.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cognition"

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Word	Definition
knowledgenoun	The fact of knowing about something; general understanding or familiarity with a subject, place, situation etc.
cognitivenoun	(linguistics, rare, obsolete) A cognate.
awarenessnoun	The state or quality of being aware of something.
understandingnoun	(uncountable) The act of one that understands or comprehends; the mental process of discernment of meaning.
recognitionnoun	The act of recognizing or the condition of being recognized (matching a current observation with a memory of a prior observation of the same entity).
intelligencenoun	(chiefly uncountable) The capacity of mind, especially to understand principles, truths, facts or meanings, acquire knowledge, and apply it to practice; the ability to comprehend and learn; the ability to process sentient experience to generate true beliefs with a justified degree of confidence.
reasoningnoun	(uncountable) The deduction of inferences or interpretations from premises, abstract thought, ratiocination; (countable) any instance of this, especially as a process leading to an action, motive.
comprehensionnoun	A thorough understanding.
perceptionnoun	The organisation, identification and interpretation of sensory information.
thoughtnoun	(countable) A representation created in the mind without the use of one's faculties of vision, sound, smell, touch, or taste; an instance of thinking.
apprehensionnoun	Anticipation, especially of unfavorable things such as dread or fear or the prospect of something unpleasant in the future.
discernmentnoun	The ability to distinguish; judgement.
judgmentnoun	The conclusion or result of judging; an opinion; a decision.
insightnoun	Power of acute observation and deduction
consciousnessnoun	(uncountable) The state of being conscious or aware; awareness.
learningnoun	(uncountable) An act in which something is learned.
mindnoun	The capability for rational thought.
thinkingnoun	Thought; verbal noun of think.
mentalitynoun	A mindset; a way of thinking; a set of beliefs.
knowingnoun	Possessing knowledge or understanding; knowledgeable, intelligent.