conscious

• Qui perçoit et réagit à son environnement ; éveillé et capable de comprendre ce qui se passe. Qui a conscience de quelque chose ou de soi-même.

Aware of and responding to one's surroundings; awake and able to understand what is happening.

1. Aware of surroundingsB1formal

   Being awake and aware of what is happening around you.

   Conscient (éveillé)

   • The patient was conscious after the surgery.
   • He remained conscious throughout the accident.
   • She was barely conscious when the paramedics arrived.

   Synonymesalertawakeawareresponsivesentient

   Antonymesasleepcomatoseinsensibleunconscious

2. Aware of something specificB2formal

   Having knowledge or awareness of a particular fact or situation.

   conscient de

   • She is conscious of the risks involved.
   • He became conscious of his mistake too late.
   • They are conscious that time is running out.

   Synonymesawarecognizantmindfulsensiblewitting

   Antonymesignorantinsensibleobliviousunawareunmindful

3. Deliberate or intentionalB2formal

   Done with full awareness or intention.

   Délibéré, intentionnel

   • It was a conscious decision to leave the company.
   • She made a conscious effort to improve her health.
   • He took a conscious step toward a more sustainable lifestyle.

   Synonymescalculateddeliberateintendedintentionalknowingpremeditatedpurposeful

   Antonymesaccidentalautomaticinvoluntarysubconsciousunconsciousunintentional

4. Self-aware or concernedB2informal

   Being particularly aware of and concerned about a specific issue.

   Conscient, sensibilisé à un enjeu

   • She is very health-conscious and exercises daily.
   • He is environmentally conscious and recycles everything.
   • They are socially conscious and support many charities.

   Synonymesalertattentiveawarecognizantconcernedmindfulsensitive

   Antonymesheedlessignorantinattentiveobliviousunawareunconscious