conscious
Alert, awake; with one's mental faculties activeAlert, awake; with one's mental faculties active.
» I wasn't conscious of anyone watching me.
Es war mir nicht bewusst, dass mich jemand beobachtet.
Я не осознавал, что за мной наблюдают.
Я не осознавала, что за мной наблюдают.
Я не усвідомлював того, що хтось за мною спостерігає.
Meaning
6 sensesAlert, awake; with one's mental faculties active.
The noise woke me, but it was another few minutes before I was fully conscious.
bei Bewusstsein, wach, aufmerksam
находя́щийся в сознанииnaxodjáščijsja, сознаю́щийsoznajúščij
прито́мнийprytómnyj
Aware of one's own existence; aware of one's own awareness.
Only highly intelligent beings can be fully conscious.
bewusst
Aware of, sensitive to; observing and noticing, or being strongly interested in or concerned about.
I was conscious of a noise behind me. a very class-conscious analysis
Deliberate, intentional, done with awareness of what one is doing.
bewusst
Known or felt personally, internally by a person.
conscious guilt
(rare)Self-conscious, or aware of wrongdoing, feeling guilty.
c. 1634, John Dryden (translator), Richard Crashaw, Epigrammatum sacrorum liber The conscious water saw its God, and blushed.
- (followed by ‘of’) showing realization or recognition of something
- knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts
- intentionally conceived
Examples
219 sentencesI wasn't conscious of anyone watching me.
Я не усвідомлював того, що хтось за мною спостерігає.
ruЯ не осознавал, что за мной наблюдают.
deEs war mir nicht bewusst, dass mich jemand beobachtet.
I'm very self-conscious.
Я дуже сором'язливий.
ruЯ очень стеснительный.
Is Tom conscious?
Том притомний?
ruТом в сознании?
deIst Tom bei Bewusstsein?
Tom isn't conscious.
Том непритомний.
deTom ist nicht bei Bewusstsein.
He was conscious of his mistake.
ruОн осознавал свою ошибку.
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 2
By meaning 2
Origin
First use appears c. 1573 in the sense of "aware of wrongdoing".https://web.archive.org/weFirst use appears c. 1573 in the sense of "aware of wrongdoing".https://web.archive.org/web/20220714064352/https://www.lexico.com/definition/conscious From Latin cōnscius (“conscious, conscious of guilt”), itself from con- (a form of com- (“together”)) + scīre (“to know”) + -us.
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Forms
more conscious, most conscious| Comparative | more conscious Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most conscious Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
5 synonyms- intentionally conceived:witting
Antonyms
3 antonymsWord family
35 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
Collocations
3 patterns- self conscious
- is self conscious
- was conscious of