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Definition of Conscious
1. Adjective. Intentionally conceived. "A conscious policy"
2. Adjective. Knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts. "Became conscious that he was being followed"
Also: Awake, Aware, Cognisant, Cognizant, Sensible, Sensitive, Voluntary
Similar to: Self-aware, Self-conscious, Semiconscious, Sentient
Derivative terms: Consciousness
Antonyms: Unconscious
Similar to: Self-aware, Self-conscious, Semiconscious, Sentient
Derivative terms: Consciousness
Antonyms: Unconscious
3. Adjective. (followed by 'of') showing realization or recognition of something. "The careful tread of one conscious of his alcoholic load"
Definition of Conscious
1. a. Possessing the faculty of knowing one's own thoughts or mental operations.
Definition of Conscious
1. Adjective. alert, awake. ¹
2. Adjective. aware. ¹
3. Adjective. aware of one's own existence; aware of one's own awareness ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Conscious
1. [n -ES]
Medical Definition of Conscious
1. 1. Aware; having present knowledge or perception of oneself, one's acts and surroundings. 2. Denoting something occurring with the perceptive attention of the individual, as a conscious act or idea, distinguished from automatic or instinctive. Origin: L. Conscius, knowing (05 Mar 2000)