English · Word Candidate

conscious

/ˈkɑn.ʃəs/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: consciouses

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Alert, awake; with one's mental faculties active.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tỉnh táo, thức

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Adjective

Examples

The noise woke me, but it was another few minutes before I was fully conscious.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Aware of one's own existence; aware of one's own awareness.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nhận thức được sự tồn tại của mình

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Adjective

Examples

The best indicator of your level of consciousness is how you deal with life's challenges when they come. Through those challenges, an already unconscious person tends to become more deeply unconscious, and a conscious person more intensely conscious.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

The part of the mind that is aware of itself; the consciousness.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

phần tâm thức tự nhận biết

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “conscious” mean?

Alert, awake; with one's mental faculties active.

Is “conscious” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.