consciously
Meanings
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Adjective
Aware of and able to control one's thoughts, feelings, and actions.
- "John is consciously trying to improve his speaking skills."
- "Meditating helps one become more consciously aware of their thoughts."
Pronunciation
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Antonyms
subconsciously , unconsciously
Rhymes
Words rhyming with consciouslyunconsciously , deliciously , gracefully , precociously
Variants
List of all variants of consciously that leads to same resultconscious , consciously , self-conscious , self-consciously , self-consciousness , self-consciousnesses , unself-conscious , unself-consciously , unself-consciousness , unselfconscious , unselfconsciously , unselfconsciousness , unselfconsciousnesses
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).consciously (adverb): In a deliberate and intentional way., consciousness (noun): The state of being aware of one's surroundings, thoughts, and feelings.
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Latin 'conscius' meaning 'aware' or 'known'.
Trivia
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The term 'consciousness' was first used in English in the late 15th century.
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The famous 'Mona Lisa' painting by Leonardo da Vinci is believed to depict a woman who is consciously hiding her emotions.
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In some Eastern spiritual traditions, the ultimate goal is to achieve a state of complete conscious awareness, called 'Buddhahood' or 'Self-realization'.
Related Concepts
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Self-awareness: The ability to recognize and understand one's own thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
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Mindfulness: The practice of being present and fully engaged in the current moment.
Quotes
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Incidentally, neither my mother nor I was "conscious" of any rudeness.
- Flannery O'Connor,{it}The Habit of Being{/it},1979 -
Bilbo bowed. He had no hat to take off, and was painfully "conscious" of his many missing buttons.
- J. R. R. Tolkien,{it}The Hobbit{/it},1937 -
The chances of being admitted "conscious" to a hospital without being pressed to produce a living will, have become virtually nil …
- Joan Didion,{it}New York Review of Books{/it},9 June 2005 -
"Was she good-looking?" "Actually, my "conscious" mind no longer remembers anything about her physical appearance. She went the way of my seventh-grade French."
- Joseph Wambaugh,{it}Finnegan's Week{/it},1994
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature and art, 'consciously' is often used to describe characters who are self-aware and in control of their actions. In psychology, it is a key concept in understanding self-awareness and mindfulness.
How to Memorize "consciously"
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visualize
- Imagine yourself in control of your thoughts and actions, like a conductor directing an orchestra.
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associate
- Associate 'consciously' with words like 'aware', 'mindful', and 'intentional'.
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mnemonics
- Create an acronym, such as C-O-N-S-C-I-O-U-S: Control, Observation, Noticing, Self-awareness, Consciousness, Intention, Understanding, Self-improvement.
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