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Vocabulary Entry
conscious
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Aware of and responding to one's surroundings; awake and alert.
Example Sentences
"She was conscious of the changes happening around her."
"He remained conscious during the entire procedure."
"Looking for a new job has made me more conscious of my skills."
N
noun
The state of being aware of and able to think and perceive one's surroundings and experiences.
Example Sentences
"He lost consciousness after the accident."
"Her consciousness of social issues drives her activism."
"Dreams occur in the state of altered consciousness."