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Definition of self-consciously in English: self-consciouslyadverb ˌsɛlfˈkɒn(t)ʃəsliˌsɛlfˈkɑnʃəsli 1In a manner suggesting undue awareness of oneself, one's appearance, or one's actions. she smiled self-consciously, trying not to feel foolish Janet self-consciously touched a hand to her cheek Example sentencesExamples - She sat at the piano self-consciously, and slowly began to play.
- Rather self-consciously, I donned the flak jacket.
- He struggled self-consciously through his polite talk in French rather than let loose his usual machine-gun diatribes.
- He tightens his dressing gown about him and looks around self-consciously.
- I kissed his cheeks, making him blush self-consciously.
- They eyed each other, looked away self-consciously, then stole sideways glances at one another once more.
- This part feels totally unscripted as the young cadets self-consciously address the cameras.
- The crowd was pretty reticent for the first half of the set, with only myself and Joel dancing, somewhat self-consciously.
- He followed her into her little room, giggling self-consciously.
- "They're really strict at my school," she explained self-consciously.
2Deliberately and with full awareness. he self-consciously avoided taking responsibility each variation self-consciously strove to create something new Example sentencesExamples - Works by self-consciously artistic contemporary photographers varied widely.
- The post-war years produced a mood of existential disgust, expressed through an idiom of self-consciously ugly realism.
- This was a comely, courteous kind of feminism, from an Asian Buddhist perspective, seen lightly, self-consciously, through artfully arrayed mirrors.
- Art may mirror society, as the cliché suggests, but the best reflections are rarely found in self-consciously topical work.
- It was a literary movement that promoted a more self-consciously Scottish stance.
- An experimental filmmaker, he was regarded as New Zealand's first self-consciously conceptual artist.
- Such a setting fits well with today's self-consciously international large-scale exhibitions.
- Inadvertently perhaps (or self-consciously on the curators' part), all kinds of odd visual rhymes ensued from the display.
- Her conceptual gestures are hybrids, as dependent on beat-generation strategies and Japanese aesthetics as they are self-consciously futuristic.
- This is her most self-consciously political work to date.
Definition of self-consciously in US English: self-consciouslyadverbˌsɛlfˈkɑnʃəsliˌselfˈkänSHəslē 1In a manner suggesting undue awareness of oneself, one's appearance, or one's actions. she smiled self-consciously, trying not to feel foolish Janet self-consciously touched a hand to her cheek Example sentencesExamples - The crowd was pretty reticent for the first half of the set, with only myself and Joel dancing, somewhat self-consciously.
- He struggled self-consciously through his polite talk in French rather than let loose his usual machine-gun diatribes.
- She sat at the piano self-consciously, and slowly began to play.
- They eyed each other, looked away self-consciously, then stole sideways glances at one another once more.
- I kissed his cheeks, making him blush self-consciously.
- This part feels totally unscripted as the young cadets self-consciously address the cameras.
- "They're really strict at my school," she explained self-consciously.
- Rather self-consciously, I donned the flak jacket.
- He followed her into her little room, giggling self-consciously.
- He tightens his dressing gown about him and looks around self-consciously.
2Deliberately and with full awareness. he self-consciously avoided taking responsibility each variation self-consciously strove to create something new Example sentencesExamples - Art may mirror society, as the cliché suggests, but the best reflections are rarely found in self-consciously topical work.
- Her conceptual gestures are hybrids, as dependent on beat-generation strategies and Japanese aesthetics as they are self-consciously futuristic.
- Works by self-consciously artistic contemporary photographers varied widely.
- Such a setting fits well with today's self-consciously international large-scale exhibitions.
- This was a comely, courteous kind of feminism, from an Asian Buddhist perspective, seen lightly, self-consciously, through artfully arrayed mirrors.
- Inadvertently perhaps (or self-consciously on the curators' part), all kinds of odd visual rhymes ensued from the display.
- An experimental filmmaker, he was regarded as New Zealand's first self-consciously conceptual artist.
- It was a literary movement that promoted a more self-consciously Scottish stance.
- The post-war years produced a mood of existential disgust, expressed through an idiom of self-consciously ugly realism.
- This is her most self-consciously political work to date.
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