self-awareness
The state or property of being self-awareThe state or property of being self-aware; state of being aware of oneself as an individual.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)The state or property of being self-aware; state of being aware of oneself as an individual.
Selbstbewusstsein
самосозна́ниеsamosoznánije
самосвідо́містьsamosvidómistʹ
(uncountable)A personal trait regarding someone's ability to persistently and accurately perceive their presence amongst other people, and their own knowledge and abilities.
- awareness of your own individuality
Translations
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Origin
From self- + awareness. Also equivalent to self-aware + -ness, though attested earlier.From self- + awareness. Also equivalent to self-aware + -ness, though attested earlier.
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1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
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