Self-aware
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Self-aware is an adjective meaning Aware of oneself as an individual that exists in the real world.
Meaning
Aware of oneself as an individual that exists in the real world.
More Meanings
- Cognizant of one's appearances, shortcomings, etc.
Example Sentences
The video is a self-aware parody of the trend.
The robot didn't just resemble a human girl: she was self-aware and conscious as well.
The time has come. According to the Terminator clock, at 8:11 p.m. Tuesday, Skynet will become self-aware. And humanity will be screwed.
Synonyms for self-aware
Depending on context, synonyms include intelligent, sentient, sapient.
Antonyms for self-aware
Common opposites include self-unaware.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include conscious, cognizant, self-confident, confident, self-assured, mindful.
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