consciousness
advancedC2/ˈkɒnʃəsnəs/ · con-scious-ness
The state of being aware of and able to think about one's own existence, thoughts, and surroundings.
Meanings
The state of being aware of and able to think about one's own existence, thoughts, and surroundings.
اپنی موجودگی، خیالات اور ماحول کے بارے میں باخبر اور سوچنے کی حالت۔
شعور
shaoor
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Antonyms
Common Collocations
- higher consciousness
- altered consciousness
- state of consciousness
Example Sentences
His consciousness began to fade after the accident.
حادثے کے بعد اس کا شعور مدھم ہونے لگا۔
Hadse ke baad us ka shaoor madhham hone laga.
She became more aware of her surroundings and her own consciousness.
وہ اپنے ماحول اور اپنے شعور کے بارے میں زیادہ باخبر ہو گئیں۔
Woh apne mahol aur apne shaoor ke bare mein zyada agah ho gayi.
Exploring the depths of consciousness can be a daunting task.
شعور کی گہرائیوں میں چھان بین کرنا ایک مشکل کام ہو سکتا ہے۔
Shaoor ki gehraiyon mein chhaan been karna aik mushkil kaam ho sakta hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Consciously think about your consciousness.
Imagine a light bulb illuminating a mind.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
شعور نے سب کچھ دکھا دیا، خوابوں کی جو دنیا تھی۔
Shaoor ne sab kuch dikha diya, khwabon ki jo duniya thi.
Consciousness revealed everything, that was the world of dreams.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
غافل کے نیک خواب کبھی پورے نہیں ہوتے۔
Ghafl ke nek khwab kabhi poore nahi hote.
Good dreams of the heedless never come true.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "conscientia" — knowledge within oneself
First known use: 17th century
The term 'consciousness' evolved from the Latin 'conscientia', which means 'co-knowledge' or 'knowledge with'. Over centuries, it has been adapted in English to refer to awareness of one's thoughts, feelings, and surroundings.