What does conscious mean in English? Meaning of conscious definition and abbreviation with examples.
Meaning of "conscious": intentionally conceived
Adjective
Meaning: intentionally conceivedExample: a conscious effort to speak more slowly
a conscious policySynonyms: conscious
wittingSimilar: intendedMeaning of "conscious": knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts
Adjective
Meaning: knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughtsExample: remained conscious during the operation
conscious of his faults
became conscious that he was being followedSynonyms: consciousAntonyms: unconsciousSimilar: self-aware
self-conscious
semiconscious
sentientAlso see: awake
aware
cognisant
cognizant
sensible
sensitive
voluntaryMeaning of "conscious": (followed by `of') showing realization or recognition of something
Adjective
Meaning: (followed by `of') showing realization or recognition of somethingExample: few voters seem conscious of the issue's importance
conscious of having succeeded
the careful tread of one conscious of his alcoholic loadSynonyms: consciousSimilar: aware
cognisant
cognizantAdjective: Alert, awake. The noise woke me, but it was another few minutes before I was fully conscious.Aware. 1918, W. B. Maxwell, chapter 5, The Mirror and the Lamp: Here, in the transept and choir, where the service was being held, one was conscious every moment of an increasing brightness; colours glowing vividly beneath the circular chandeliers, and the rows of small lights on the choristers' desks flashed and sparkled in front of the boys' faces, deep linen collars, and red neckbands. 1945, George Orwell, Animal Farm, chapter 6 Once again the animals were conscious of a vague uneasiness. I was conscious of a noise behind me.1918, W. B. Maxwell, chapter 5, The Mirror and the Lamp: Here, in the transept and choir, where the service was being held, one was conscious every moment of an increasing brightness; colours glowing vividly beneath the circular chandeliers, and the rows of small lights on the choristers' desks flashed and sparkled in front of the boys' faces, deep linen collars, and red neckbands.1945, George Orwell, Animal Farm, chapter 6 Once again the animals were conscious of a vague uneasiness.Aware of one's own existence; aware of one's own awareness. 1999, Eckhart Tolle, The Power of Now, Hodder and Stoughton, pages 61–62: The best indicator of your level of consciousness is how you deal with life's challenges when they come. Through those challenges, an already unconscious person tends to become more deeply unconscious, and a conscious person more intensely conscious. Only highly intelligent beings can be fully conscious.1999, Eckhart Tolle, The Power of Now, Hodder and Stoughton, pages 61–62: The best indicator of your level of consciousness is how you deal with life's challenges when they come. Through those challenges, an already unconscious person tends to become more deeply unconscious, and a conscious person more intensely conscious.Synonyms:
sensible, watchful, sure, mindful, certain, informed, aware, keen, cognizant, responsive, vigilant, attentive, acquainted, aesthetic, assured, au courant, conversant, discerning, knowing, known, noticing, noting, observing, perceiving, seeing, sentient, understanding, with it, able to recognize, alive to, apperceptive, apprised, felt, hep to, in on, in right mind, on to, percipient, recognizing, remarking, sensitive to, supraliminal, wise to, witting, premeditated, deliberate, calculated, responsible, rational, reflective, self-conscious, affected, knowing, mannered, reasoning, studied, willful,
Antonyms:
indiscreet, inattentive, negligent, uncertain, unsure, heedless, unaware, ignorant, uninformed, impassive, indifferent, senseless, unresponsive, unfeeling, unintentional, doubtful, dubious, unconfident, careless, unknowledgeable, insensitive, unconscious, unmindful, unstudied, not deliberate, ignorant, impassive, indifferent, senseless, unaware, unresponsive, unfeeling, unintentional, unconscious, unmindful, unstudied, not deliberate,
