conscious

adjective/ˈkɒnʃəs/CEFR B2

সচেতন; জ্ঞান আছে এমন

Meaning

Awake and aware, or deliberately aware of something.

Example sentences

The patient is conscious.রোগীর জ্ঞান আছে।
She made a conscious effort to listen.সে সচেতনভাবে শোনার চেষ্টা করেছিল।

A common mistake

My conscious would not let me lie.→My conscience would not let me lie.

Conscious means aware; conscience is the sense of right and wrong. The words are related but never interchangeable.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: awake

Antonyms: unconscious

Similar words, and what each means

awake
জাগ্রত, জেগে থাকা
Not sleeping.

Opposite words

unconscious
অচেতন, জ্ঞানহীন
Not awake and not aware of one's surroundings, or done without conscious thought.
subconscious
অবচেতন, অবচেতন মন
The part of the mind that influences actions and feelings without a person being fully aware of it.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

consciousnessnounচেতনা, সচেতনতা

Where this word is used

Check yourself

“conscious” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • সচেতন; জ্ঞান আছে এমন
- • আঞ্চলিক
- • অত্যন্ত ক্ষুধার্ত
- • হাস্যকর
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সচেতন; জ্ঞান আছে এমন — conscious (adjective) — সচেতন; জ্ঞান আছে এমন. Awake and aware, or deliberately aware of something.
Which word is closest in meaning to “conscious”?
- • ceremonial
- • awake
- • voracious
- • dense
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awake — awake — জাগ্রত, জেগে থাকা. Not sleeping.

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