be+conscious+of

  • 31conscious violation of law — index malice Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 32conscious — c.1600, knowing, privy to, from L. conscius knowing, aware, from conscire (see CONSCIENCE (Cf. conscience)); probably a loan translation of Gk. syneidos. A word adopted from the Latin poets and much mocked at first. Sense of active and awake is… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 33conscious — sensible, *aware, cognizant, alive, awake Analogous words: attending or attentive, minding or mindful, watching (see corresponding verbs at TEND): *watchful, alert, vigilant: perceiving, noticing, noting, remarking, observing (see SEE) Antonyms:… …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 34conscious — con|scious W3S2 [ˈkɔnʃəs US ˈka:n ] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(aware)¦ 2¦(awake)¦ 3 conscious effort/decision/attempt etc 4¦(concerned)¦ 5¦(thoughts)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: conscius, from com ( COM ) + scire to know ] …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 35conscious — adj. 1 aware of sth VERBS ▪ be, seem ▪ become ▪ remain ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 36conscious — consciously, adv. /kon sheuhs/, adj. 1. aware of one s own existence, sensations, thoughts, surroundings, etc. 2. fully aware of or sensitive to something (often fol. by of): conscious of one s own faults; He wasn t conscious of the gossip about… …

    Universalium

  • 37conscious — [[t]kɒ̱nʃəs[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ of n/ ing, v link ADJ that If you are conscious of something, you notice it or realize that it is happening. He was conscious of the faint, musky aroma of aftershave... She was very conscious of Max… …

    English dictionary

  • 38conscious — adjective 1 (not before noun) noticing or realizing something; aware: conscious of (doing) sth: I was very conscious of the fact that I had to make a good impression. | conscious that: I was conscious that she was ill at ease. 2 awake and able to …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 39conscious — con•scious [[t]ˈkɒn ʃəs[/t]] adj. 1) aware of one s own existence, sensations, thoughts, surroundings, etc 2) fully aware of something: not conscious of the passage of time[/ex] 3) having the mental faculties fully active: to be conscious during… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 40conscious — adj. 1) fully conscious 2) (cannot stand alone) conscious of (conscious of danger) 3) conscious that + clause (she became conscious that everyone was staring at her) * * * [ kɒnʃəs] fully conscious conscious that + clause (she became conscious… …

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