conscious
1 of 1adjective/ˈkɑnʃəs/
Forms:more conscious,most conscious
1
aware of and responsive to one's surroundings
B2- After the fall, she was fully conscious and able to speak.
- The patient remained conscious throughout the operation.
- She was barely conscious after the long illness.
- The child became conscious after being given oxygen.
- The driver was conscious and alert despite the accident.
Antonyms:
2
done with purpose
- She made a conscious effort to speak more slowly.
- His decision to help was completely conscious.
- The painting shows a conscious attempt to break traditional rules.
- We must take conscious steps to reduce waste.
- The company took conscious measures to improve safety standards.
Synonyms:
3
having knowledge of something
- I am conscious of the risks involved.
- She was fully conscious of her responsibilities.
- He became conscious of the room falling silent.
- They were conscious of the impact of their actions.
- The manager is conscious of recent staff complaints.