Sociological Terms Related To Identity

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adjective feeling undue awareness of oneself, especially in a social setting

  • She felt self-conscious about her public speaking skills during the presentation.
  • I always get self-conscious when I have to dance in front of a crowd.
  • Don't be so self-conscious, just be yourself and have fun!
  • The old house stood self-conscious among the modern skyscrapers, feeling out of place.