Definition: 1. Intentionally conceived. 2. Knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts. 3. (followed by `of') showing realization or recognition of something.
Use 'conscious' in a sentence:
1. Cartwright believes one can exercise conscious control over recurring bad dreams.
2. I was not conscious of having made a mistake.
3. He is acutely conscious that this transition will bring with it the risk of social unrest.
4. A nice video published online last month sheds light on expertise and the conscious mind.
5. She was fully conscious all the time and knew what was going on.
6. The humour of the play is self-conscious and contrived.
7. He is badly hurt, but still conscious.
8. Without conscious thought, she put a hand on his arm.
9. Conscious that he was becoming light-headed again, he went over to the window.
10. He was still conscious, trying to stem the bleeding with his right hand.
11. The patient remained conscious throughout the operation.
12. I felt a bit self-conscious in my bikini.
13. He became acutely conscious of having failed his parents.
14. He was conscious of the faint, musky aroma of after-shave.
15. She was very conscious of Max studying her.
16. She was conscious of being very near to tears.
17. I don't think we ever made a conscious decision to have a big family.
18. Much of the consumption has nothing to do with conscious activities.
19. But the word "gamification" and the widespread, conscious application of the concept only began in earnest about five years ago, Werbach says.
20. This forces users to be more conscious of their role in passing along information.
21. I felt so self-conscious under Luke's mother's intense gaze.
22. Only when Heidi was sitting in the train did she become conscious of where she was going.
23. Though the man was badly hurt in the accident, he was still conscious and could think clearly.
24. I was vaguely conscious that I was being watched.
25. I am fully conscious that I have done right.
26. He was conscious of a clock ticking.
27. He's always been self-conscious about being so short.
28. She was fully conscious throughout the surgery and knew what was going on.
29. We have made a conscious effort to devolve responsibility.
30. They have become increasingly health-conscious.
31. Now people become increasingly conscious of the importance of intellectual property.
32. Make a conscious effort to relax your muscles.
33. Of course, these aren't conscious reactions.
34. He has become conscious of his responsibilities.
35. He had no conscious memory of his four-week stay in hospital.
36. She was conscious of a troubled expression on Ann's face.
37. He was conscious of the faint, musky aroma of aftershave.
38. Beneath the conscious mind there are many levels of the unconscious.
39. If at any point you feel yourself becoming tense, make a conscious effort to relax.
40. He was conscious of that vague feeling of irritation again.
41. Nineteenth-century Britain was a class-conscious society.
42. She was conscious of a second man hanging on to the rail.
43. Teenagers are very fashion conscious, especially girls.
44. He was conscious that he was talking rather too much.
45. She's very conscious of the problems involved.
46. A patient who is not fully conscious should never be left alone.
47. I made a conscious effort to get there on time.
