consciousness

consciousness
Synonyms and related words:
advertence, advertency, alertness, all-night vigil, apperception, appreciation, appreciativeness, assiduity, assiduousness, attention, attention span, attentiveness, awareness, brain, care, carefulness, cognition, cognizance, concentration, concern, consideration, diligence, ear, earnestness, experience, faculties, feeling, head, heed, heedfulness, insight, insomnia, insomniac, insomnolence, insomnolency, intellect, intellectual gifts, intellectuals, intelligence, intentiveness, intentness, lidless vigil, mentality, mindfulness, noesis, note, notice, observance, observation, parts, percept, perception, realization, recognition, regard, regardfulness, remark, respect, response, response to stimuli, restlessness, sensation, sense, sense impression, sense perception, senses, sensibility, sensory experience, sentience, sleeplessness, thought, tossing and turning, vigil, wake, wakefulness, wise man, wits

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  • Consciousness — • In its widest sense it includes all sensations, thoughts, feelings, and volitions, in fact the sum total of mental life Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Consciousness     Consciousness …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Consciousness — Con scious*ness, n. 1. The state of being conscious; knowledge of one s own existence, condition, sensations, mental operations, acts, etc. [1913 Webster] Consciousness is thus, on the one hand, the recognition by the mind or ego of its acts and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • consciousness — index appreciation (perception), cognition, comprehension, impression, insight, knowledge (awareness) …   Law dictionary

  • consciousness — 1630s, internal knowledge, from CONSCIOUS (Cf. conscious) + NESS (Cf. ness). Meaning state of being aware is from 1746 …   Etymology dictionary

  • consciousness — [n] knowledge alertness, apprehension, awareness, care, carefulness, cognizance, concern, heed, heedfulness, mindfulness, realization, recognition, regard, sensibility; concept 409 Ant. senselessness, stupidity, unconsciousness …   New thesaurus

  • consciousness — ► NOUN 1) the state of being conscious. 2) one s awareness or perception of something …   English terms dictionary

  • consciousness — [kän′shəs nis] n. 1. the state of being conscious; awareness of one s own feelings, what is happening around one, etc. 2. the totality of one s thoughts, feelings, and impressions; conscious mind …   English World dictionary

  • Consciousness — Representation of consciousness from the seventeenth century. Consciousness is a term that refers to the relati …   Wikipedia

  • consciousness — noun 1 being able to see/hear/feel things ADJECTIVE ▪ full ▪ higher ▪ to aspire to a higher consciousness ▪ cosmic, divine ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • consciousness — /kon sheuhs nis/, n. 1. the state of being conscious; awareness of one s own existence, sensations, thoughts, surroundings, etc. 2. the thoughts and feelings, collectively, of an individual or of an aggregate of people: the moral consciousness of …   Universalium

  • consciousness — [[t]kɒ̱nʃəsnəs[/t]] ♦♦♦ consciousnesses 1) N COUNT: usu sing, usu poss N Your consciousness is your mind and your thoughts. That idea has been creeping into our consciousness for some time. Syn: awareness 2) N UNCOUNT: with supp The consciousness …   English dictionary

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