Meaning & Definition of Consciousness in English
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Consciousness
/kɑnʃəsnəs/
noun
1. An alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation
- "He lost consciousness"
synonym:
- consciousness
2. Having knowledge of
- "He had no awareness of his mistakes"
- "His sudden consciousness of the problem he faced"
- "Their intelligence and general knowingness was impressive"
synonym:
- awareness,
- consciousness,
- cognizance,
- cognisance,
- knowingness
Examples of using
Tom is losing consciousness.
Tom lost consciousness.
Suddenly everything went black and I lost consciousness.