noun
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The part of the mind that is aware of itself; the consciousness.
adjective
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Alert, awake; with one's mental faculties active.
example
The noise woke me, but it was another few minutes before I was fully conscious.
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Aware of one's own existence; aware of one's own awareness.
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Only highly intelligent beings can be fully conscious.
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Aware of, sensitive to; observing and noticing, or being strongly interested in or concerned about.
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I was conscious of a noise behind me. a very class-conscious analysis
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Deliberate, intentional, done with awareness of what one is doing.
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Known or felt personally, internally by a person.
example
conscious guilt
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Self-conscious.