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 | ||