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CONSCIOUSLY
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I. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
With awareness
Example:
she consciously played with the idea of inviting them
Classified under:
Antonym:
unconsciously (without awareness)
Pertainym:
conscious (knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts)
Context examples:
Self consciously, with his authoritative arms breaking the way, we pushed through the still gathering crowd, passing a hurried doctor, case in hand, who had been sent for in wild hope half an hour ago.
(The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald)
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