English adjective: self-conscious | |||
1. | self-conscious aware of yourself as an individual or of your own being and actions and thoughts | ||
Samples | Self-conscious awareness. Self-conscious about their roles as guardians of the social values. | ||
Synonyms | self-aware | ||
Similar | conscious | ||
Antonyms | unconscious | ||
2. | self-conscious excessively and uncomfortably conscious of your appearance or behavior | ||
Samples | Self-conscious teenagers. Wondered if she could ever be untidy without feeling self-conscious about it. | ||
Similar | uncomfortable | ||
Antonyms | comfortable | ||