Definition of self-conscious Self-conscious
self•con•scious
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What does self-conscious mean?
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| self-conscious - aware of yourself as an individual or of your own being and actions and thoughts; "self-conscious awareness"; "self-conscious about their roles as guardians of the social values"- D.M.Potter | ||
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| conscious (followed by `of') showing realization or recognition of something; "few voters seem conscious of the issue's importance"; "conscious of having succeeded"; "the careful tread of one conscious of his alcoholic load"- Thomas Hardy | ||
| self-conscious - excessively and uncomfortably conscious of your appearance or behavior; "self-conscious teenagers"; "wondered if she could ever be untidy without feeling self-conscious about it" | ||
| uncomfortable providing or experiencing physical discomfort; "an uncomfortable chair"; "an uncomfortable day in the hot sun" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- self-conscious (Adjective)
aware of oneself as an individual being. - self-conscious (Adjective)
uncomfortably over-conscious of one's appearance or behaviour. - self-conscious (Adjective)
ill at ease socially.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- self-conscious (a.)
Conscious of one's acts or state as belonging to, or originating in, one's self. - self-conscious (a.)
Conscious of one's self as an object of the observation of others; as, the speaker was too self-conscious.
