consciousness
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
consciousness/ˈkɒnʃəsnəs/
▶noun
- 1 the state of being conscious.
■ the fact of awareness by the mind of itself and the world.
- 2 one's awareness or perception of something.
'consciousness' also found in these Oxford entries:
black
- black consciousness
- blackout
- bring
- catalepsy
- censor
- class consciousness
- come
- cortex
- embarrassment
- epilepsy
- faint
- general anaesthetic
- grand mal
- Hare Krishna
- hypnosis
- inner space
- knowing
- life
- light
- maieutic
- mind
- panpsychism
- phenomenology
- pride
- psychedelic
- reanimate
- recognizant
- revive
- self-conscious
- shame
- sleep
- status epilepticus
- stream of consciousness
- stroke
- stupefacient
- superconscious
- syncope
- transpersonal
- twilight sleep
- unselfconscious
- white
- wit
