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conscious definition
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Grep of noun conscious consciousness consciousness-altering drug subconscious unconscious Overview of adj conscious The adj conscious has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (7) conscious, witting -- (intentionally conceived; "a conscious effort to speak more slowly"; "a conscious policy") 2. (6) conscious -- (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") 3. (0) conscious -- (showing realization or recognition or something followed by "of"; "few voters seem conscious (or aware) of the issue's importance"; "conscious of having succeeded"; "the careful tread of one conscious of his alcoholic load"- Thomas Hardy) Antonyms of adj conscious 3 senses of conscious Sense 1 conscious, witting INDIRECT (VIA intended) -> unintended Sense 2 conscious (vs. unconscious) unconscious (vs. conscious) => cold => comatose => insensible, senseless => knocked out(prenominal), kayoed, KO'd, out(prenominal), stunned => nonconscious => subconscious => ignorant, innocent => semicomatose Sense 3 conscious(prenominal) INDIRECT (VIA aware) -> unaware Similarity of adj conscious 3 senses of conscious Sense 1 conscious, witting => intended (vs. unintended) Sense 2 conscious (vs. unconscious) => alert, awake(prenominal) => self-conscious => semiconscious => sentient Also See-> awake#1; aware#1; sensible#2, sensitive#3; voluntary#1 Sense 3 conscious(prenominal) => aware(prenominal) (vs. unaware) Attributes of adj conscious Familiarity of adj conscious conscious used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj conscious class-conscious conscious nonconscious self-conscious semiconscious subconscious unconscious unselfconscious Overview of adj conscious The adj conscious has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (7) conscious, witting -- (intentionally conceived; "a conscious effort to speak more slowly"; "a conscious policy") 2. (6) conscious -- (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") 3. (0) conscious -- (showing realization or recognition or something followed by "of"; "few voters seem conscious (or aware) of the issue's importance"; "conscious of having succeeded"; "the careful tread of one conscious of his alcoholic load"- Thomas Hardy)
conscious definition