Consciousness
11consciousness — [[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 …
12consciousness — con|scious|ness [ kanʃəsnəs ] noun ** 1. ) uncount the state of being awake and able to hear, see, and think: He lay there, drifting in and out of consciousness. lose consciousness: The pain was so bad that I lost consciousness. regain/recover… …
13consciousness */*/ — UK [ˈkɒnʃəsnəs] / US [ˈkɑnʃəsnəs] noun 1) [uncountable] the state of being awake and able to hear, see, and think He lay there, drifting in and out of consciousness. lose consciousness: The pain was so bad that I lost consciousness.… …
14consciousness — Possibly the most challenging and pervasive source of problems in the whole of philosophy. Our own consciousness seems to be the most basic fact confronting us, yet it is almost impossible to say what consciousness is. Is mine like yours? Is ours …
15consciousness — con|scious|ness W3 [ˈkɔnʃəsnıs US ˈka:n ] n 1.) [U] the condition of being awake and able to understand what is happening around you ▪ David lost consciousness (=went into a deep sleep) at eight o clock and died a few hours later. ▪ She could… …
16consciousness — noun 1 (U) the condition of being awake and able to understand what is happening around you: lose consciousness (=go into a deep sleep): David lost consciousness at eight o clock and died a few hours later. | regain consciousness (=wake up): She… …
17consciousness — n. conscious state 1) to lose; recover, regain consciousness awareness 2) to raise smb. s consciousness 3) class; political; social consciousness misc. 4) stream of consciousness * * * [ kɒnʃəsnɪs] political recover regain consciousness social… …
18consciousness — n. 1 the state of being conscious (lost consciousness during the fight). 2 a awareness, perception (had no consciousness of being ridiculed). b (in comb.) awareness of (class consciousness). 3 the totality of a person s thoughts and feelings, or… …
19consciousness — con•scious•ness [[t]ˈkɒn ʃəs nɪs[/t]] n. 1) the state of being conscious; awareness 2) the thoughts and feelings, collectively, of an individual or of an aggregate of people 3) full activity of the mind and senses, as in waking life: to regain… …
20consciousness — /ˈkɒnʃəsnəs / (say konshuhsnuhs) noun 1. the state of being conscious. 2. inward sensibility of something; knowledge of one s own existence, sensations, cognitions, etc. 3. the thoughts and feelings, collectively, of an individual, or of an… …