Synonyms for
Realise
Definition
To become aware of something or to make something known
Synonyms & similar words
actualise
recognize
recognise
agnise
understand
substantiate
earn
takein
pullin
clear
bringin
agnize
gain
realize
see
actualize
make
understand
comprehend
grasp
perceive
recognize
acknowledge
appreciate
fathom
sense
know
discover
uncover
reveal
disclose
divulge
expose
manifest
demonstrate
confirm
establish
Synonyms by register
Formal
Informal
Antonyms
Common collocations
- realise the importance
- realise the truth
- realise the potential
- realise the mistake
- realise the danger
- realise the need
- realise the impact
Word family
Usage note
Primarily a British spelling; the American English equivalent is 'realize'. Both spellings are widely understood.
Example sentences
- I realised I had left my coat at home.
- He didn't realise how much he missed his family until he went away to college.
- She realised her dream of becoming a doctor after years of hard work.
- The company realised a profit for the first time in five years.
- It took me a while to realise that I was lost.
Quotes
The moment you realise you can have everything you want in life. However, it takes timing, the right heart, the right actions, the right passion and a willingness to risk it all. If it is not yours, it is because you really didn't want it, need it or God prevented it.
People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds, it is something one creates.
Realise deeply that the present moment is all you ever have. Make the Now the primary focus of your life.