conscious
IPA: kˈɑnʃʌs
noun
- The part of the mind that is aware of itself; the consciousness.
adjective
- Alert, awake; with one's mental faculties active.
- Aware of one's own existence; aware of one's own awareness.
- Aware of, sensitive to; observing and noticing, or being strongly interested in or concerned about.
- Deliberate, intentional, done with awareness of what one is doing.
- Known or felt personally, internally by a person.
- (rare) Self-conscious, or aware of wrongdoing, feeling guilty.
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Examples of "conscious" in Sentences
- The superego is the conscious ego ideal.
- The aim of sigils is to bypass the conscious mind.
- He was conscious in the ambulance and the hospital.
- A child has to individuate to become fully conscious.
- These are heard by the subconscious but not the conscious mind.
- Only conscious entities can delve into the realms of the conscious.
- The approximation of the style by Goldsmith and Sheridan was conscious.
- For the calorie conscious, konnyaku is sometimes sandwiched in the meat.
- These are the fundamental elements of the conscious and the unconscious minds.
- Both Lety and Fernando are conscious of the illegality of such an undertaking.