self-awareness

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self-a·ware

(sĕlf′ə-wâr′)
adj.
Aware of oneself, including one's traits, feelings, and behaviors.

self′-a·ware′ness n.
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self-awareness

n
the quality of being conscious of one's own feelings, character, etc
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.self-awareness - awareness of your own individuality
awareness, cognisance, cognizance, knowingness, consciousness - having knowledge of; "he had no awareness of his mistakes"; "his sudden consciousness of the problem he faced"; "their intelligence and general knowingness was impressive"
orientation - a person's awareness of self with regard to position and time and place and personal relationships
self-consciousness - self-awareness plus the additional realization that others are similarly aware of you
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Translations

self-awareness

[ˌselfəˈwɛənɪs] Nconocimiento m or conciencia f de sí mismo
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self-awareness

n autoconocimiento, autoconsciencia, autoconciencia
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