O OneWordDaily
AI-generated image

conscious

/kənˈʃɑːs/ adjective · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does conscious mean?

adjective

Having knowledge of one's surroundings, thoughts, or feelings; aware of something. Having a clear understanding of one's own thoughts, feelings, or circumstances.

Example

"She was conscious of the noise coming from the next room."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Etymologically related

Synonyms for conscious

Antonyms of conscious

Rhymes with conscious