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conscious

/ˈkɑn.ʃəs/ noun C2
  1. The part of the mind that is aware of itself; the consciousness.

Plural consciouses

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Marilla knew too little about precious stones to realize how fine the amethysts actually were; but she thought them very beautiful and was always pleasantly conscious of their violet shimmer at her throat, above her good brown satin dress, even although she could not see it.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 93 · C1
Anne climbed the ladder amid breathless silence, gained the ridgepole, balanced herself uprightly on that precarious footing, and started to walk along it, dizzily conscious that she was uncomfortably high up in the world and that walking ridgepoles was not a thing in which your imagination helped you out much.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 175 · C1
Anne stood among them, bright eyed and animated as they; but Matthew suddenly became conscious that there was something about her different from her mates.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 187 · C1
She held her head very high, but she was conscious of an odd feeling of regret.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 227 · C1

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