Definition of Self-conscious

1. Adjective. Aware of yourself as an individual or of your own being and actions and thoughts. "Self-conscious about their roles as guardians of the social values"

Exact synonyms: Self-aware
Similar to: Conscious
Derivative terms: Self-awareness, Self-consciousness

2. Adjective. Excessively and uncomfortably conscious of your appearance or behavior. "Wondered if she could ever be untidy without feeling self-conscious about it"
Similar to: Uncomfortable
Derivative terms: Self-consciousness

Definition of Self-conscious

1. Adjective. aware of oneself as an individual being ¹

2. Adjective. uncomfortably over-conscious of one's appearance or behaviour ¹

3. Adjective. ill at ease socially ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Self-conscious

self-complacent
self-conceit
self-conceited
self-conceitedly
self-concern
self-condemnation
self-confessed
self-confessed(a)
self-confidence
self-confident
self-confidently
self-congratulate
self-congratulation
self-congratulatory
self-conjugate
self-conscious (current term)
self-consciously
self-consciousness
self-consistent
self-contained
self-contemplation
self-contempt
self-contradiction
self-contradictory
self-control
self-controlled
self-critical
self-criticism
self-cultivation
self-curing resin

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