Consciously

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /ˈkɑnʃəsli/

Definitions of consciously

adjective aware of and responding to one's surroundings; awake

Example Sentences

A1 I consciously chose to wear my red shirt today.

A2 She consciously decided to start a new hobby.

B1 The company is consciously trying to reduce its carbon footprint.

B2 He consciously avoided making eye contact with his ex-girlfriend.

C1 The artist consciously incorporated elements of surrealism into her latest painting.

C2 The politician was consciously aware of the potential consequences of his actions.

adverb in a conscious or intentional manner

Example Sentences

A1 She consciously chose to wear her favorite dress.

A2 He consciously decided to start eating healthier.

B1 They consciously made an effort to recycle more and reduce waste.

B2 The team consciously worked together to achieve their goals.

C1 The artist consciously incorporated different cultural influences into their work.

C2 The CEO consciously implemented new strategies to improve company performance.

Examples of consciously in a Sentence

formal She made a consciously effort to improve her public speaking skills.

informal I consciously decided to skip dessert and opt for a healthier option.

slang I was consciously trying to play it cool when I saw my crush walk by.

figurative He was consciously planting seeds of doubt in his opponent's mind during the debate.

Grammatical Forms of consciously

past tense

consciously

plural

consciously

comparative

more consciously

superlative

most consciously

present tense

consciously

future tense

will consciously

perfect tense

have consciously

continuous tense

am consciously

singular

consciously

positive degree

consciously

infinitive

to consciously

gerund

consciously

participle

consciously

Origin and Evolution of consciously

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'consciously' originated from the Latin word 'conscius', which means 'knowing, aware'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'consciously' has evolved to emphasize the idea of being aware and intentional in one's actions or thoughts.