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   conscious

   /ˈkɒnʃəs/

   adjective

   • 1. aware of and responding to one's surroundings: "although I was in pain, I was conscious" Similar awareawakewide awakecompos mentisalertresponsivereactivefeelingsentientaware ofalive toawake toalert tosensitive tocognizant ofmindful ofsensible ofinformal:wise toin the know abouthip toarchaic:ware ofrare:seized ofrecognizant ofregardful ofOpposite unconsciousunaware
   • 2. having knowledge of something: "we are conscious of the extent of the problem"
   • ▪ concerned with or worried about a particular matter: "they were growing increasingly security-conscious"
   • 3. (of an action or feeling) deliberate and intentional: "a conscious effort to walk properly" Similar deliberateintentionalintendeddone on purposepurposefulpurposivewilledknowingconsideredstudiedstrategiccalculatedwilfulpremeditatedplannedpre-plannedpreconceivedvolitionalaforethoughtdated:prepense
   • ▪ (of the mind or a thought) directly perceptible to and under the control of the person concerned: "when you go to sleep it is only the conscious mind which shuts down"

   Word Origin late 16th century (in the sense ‘being aware of wrongdoing’): from Latin conscius ‘knowing with others or in oneself’ (from conscire ‘be privy to’) + -ous.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCONSCIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   • English (US)

     CONSCIOUS meaning: 1. to notice that a particular thing or...

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     CONSCIOUS translate: 意识到, 醒着的, 有意识的;神志清醒的;有知觉的, 有意的,...

   • Conscious in Arabic

     CONSCIOUS translate: واع, واع. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Znaczenie Conscious, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     CONSCIOUS definicja: 1. to notice that a particular thing or...

   • Conscious: Thai Translation

     CONSCIOUS translate: ที่รู้สึกตัว, ที่ตระหนักถึง. Learn more...

   • Conscious: Indonesian Translation

     CONSCIOUS translate: sadar, sadar. Learn more in the...

   • Cost-Conscious

     COST-CONSCIOUS definition: knowing how much different...

   • Fashion-Conscious

     FASHION-CONSCIOUS definition: 1. interested in the latest...

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   adjective. knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts. “remained conscious during the operation” “ conscious of his faults” “became conscious that he was being followed” synonyms: awake. not in a state of sleep; completely conscious. aware, cognisant, cognizant.

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