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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
conscious/ˈkɒnʃəs/
▶adjective
- 1 aware of and responding to one's surroundings.
- 2 (usu. conscious of) having knowledge of something.
■ [in combination] concerned about a matter: security-conscious.
- 3 deliberate and intentional: a conscious effort.
■ (of the mind or a thought) directly perceptible and under one's control.
– derivatives
consciously adverb.
consciously adverb.
– origin C16: from L. conscius ‘knowing with others or in oneself’ (from conscire ‘be privy to’) + -ous.
'conscious' also found in these Oxford entries:
alpha rhythm
- automatic
- automatic pilot
- automatism
- beta rhythm
- body-con
- body language
- cataplexy
- class consciousness
- consciousness
- correctitude
- deed
- dwam
- ego
- embarrass
- evoke
- intersubjective
- intuition
- intuitive
- involuntary
- mannerism
- mindful
- perceive
- preconscious
- proud
- psychoanalysis
- psychodynamics
- psychomotor
- random
- reaction formation
- reflex
- reflexive
- self-awareness
- self-conscious
- semi-
- semi-conscious
- stilted
- stun
- subject
- trance
- unbidden
- unconscious
- unmindful
- voluntary
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