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Meaning of SELF-CONSCIOUSNESS

Pronunciation:  self 'kânshusnis

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  self-awareness plus the additional realization that others are similarly aware of you
  2. [n]  embarrassment deriving from the feeling that others are critically aware of you
 

SELF-CONSCIOUSNESS is a 18 letter word that starts with S.

 

 Synonyms: uncomfortableness, uneasiness
 
 Antonyms: unselfconsciousness
 
 See Also: embarrassment, self-awareness

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Self`-con"scious*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being self-conscious.

 

 

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