Conscious
Meanings and phrases
adj.
- intentionally conceived; witting
- knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts
- (followed by `of') showing realization or recognition of something; - Thomas Hardy
E.g.
- Kore-eda described it as his "socially conscious" film.
- and The Roots as socially conscious artists who push the envelope creatively.
- The comics sold well and Marvel won praise for its socially conscious efforts.
E.g.
- Charles Bukowski, would drink there in a conscious effort to imitate their role models.
- This is partly because of their conscious effort to "pioneer" Scotland, by sending members there.
- So yeah, it was definitely a conscious effort to make sure that I stay close to home on some records."
E.g.
- She ultimately made a conscious decision to steer away from politicised lyrics.
- The fast pace of the game was a conscious decision by the developers of the game.
- This believer's baptism is opposed to baptism of infants, who are not able to make a conscious decision to be baptized.
E.g.
- She ultimately made a conscious decision to steer away from politicised lyrics.
- This indicates that he must have made a conscious attempt to harmonise the spellings he found in his sources.
- During the peak of the Cold War, the Finnish government made a conscious effort to increase defence capability.