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Self-conscious

Self-conscious Meaning & Definition
Self-conscious Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Self-conscious?

[adj] aware of yourself as an individual or of your own being and actions and thoughts; "self-conscious awareness"; "self-conscious about their roles as guardians of the social values"- D.M.Potter
[adj] excessively and uncomfortably conscious of your appearance or behavior; "self-conscious teenagers"; "wondered if she could ever be untidy without feeling self-conscious about it"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Self-conscious: conscious | uncomfortable

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Self-conscious In Webster's Dictionary

\Self`-con"scious\, a. 1. Conscious of one's acts or state as belonging to, or originating in, one's self. ``My self-conscious worth.'' --Dryden. 2. Conscious of one's self as an object of the observation of others; as, the speaker was too self-conscious.

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