What is another word for Consciousness? - 159 Consciousness Synonyms

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awareness perception mindfulness alertness sentience sensibility intuition insight discernment appreciation recognition acknowledgment attention observation notice perception sensation experience feeling sensation intuition instinct perception cognizance self-awareness wakefulness vigilance alertness sensitivity responsiveness receptivity susceptibility impressionability awareness consciousness mindfulness presence attentiveness thoughtfulness consideration reflection contemplation meditation introspection self-reflection rumination deliberation pondering musing brooding cogitation

The state of being aware of one's surroundings, thoughts, and feelings, according to the Oxford English Dictionary.

* The quality or state of being aware of something within oneself or in the external environment, as defined by Merriam-Webster.
* The state of being conscious, which includes subjective experience, awareness, and perception, as described by the Cambridge Dictionary.

The concept of consciousness has been debated by philosophers and scientists for centuries, with some arguing that it is a product of the brain and others believing it to be a non-physical entity.
* The patient's consciousness was impaired due to the head injury, and she was unable to respond to questions or stimuli.
* The artist's use of color and light was intended to alter the viewer's consciousness and create a sense of realism.

unconsciousness unawareness ignorance obliviousness indifference insensitivity numbness dullness lethargy somnolence torpor coma stupor insensibility anaesthesia callousness apathy disinterest detachment indifference neglect disregard inattention distraction absent-mindedness absent-minded preoccupation distraction diversion inattentiveness