conscious
conscious is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.Possessing knowledge, whether by internal, conscious experience or by external observation; cognizant; aware; sensible. Her conscious heart imputed suspicion where none could have been felt. Hawthorne. The man who breathes most healthilly is least conscious of his own breathing. De Quincey.
- 2.Made the object of consciousness; known to one's self; as, conscious guilt. With conscious terrors vex me round. Milton.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Synonyms (Webster's 1913)
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- acute
- aesthetic
- aesthetics
- aware
- cause
- consciousness
- cultivate
- excite
- external
- feel
- feeling
- impress
- impressibility
- impression
- impressive
- keen
- knowledge
- lively
- moral
- needle
- perceive
- perceptive
- perceptivity
- physical
- pole
- produce
- quick
- render
- sensation
- sensibility
- sensible
- sensitive
- sensuous
- sentient
- sharp
- sharpen
- the
- thin-skinned
- tutor
- vivid
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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