DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
self-consciousness
/sɛlf_'kɑnʃəsnɪs/ · sɛlfkɑnʃəsnɪs
Self-consciousness has 3 syllables: self-con · scious · ness.
self-con
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scious
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ness
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noun. Embarrassment deriving from the feeling that others are critically aware of you.
noun. Self-awareness plus the additional realization that others are similarly aware of you.
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