self-conscious


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
self-conscious
adjective
  • 1 nervous or awkward because unduly aware of oneself or one's actions.
  • 2 (especially of an action) deliberate and with full awareness.
  • 3 Philosophy & Psychology having knowledge of one's own existence, especially the knowledge of oneself as a conscious being.
– derivatives
self-consciously adverb,
self-consciousness noun.
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