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Self-consciously   /sɛlf-kˈɑnʃəsli/   Listen
Self-consciously

adverb
1.
In an uncomfortably self-conscious manner.





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"Self-consciously" Quotes from Famous Books



... the future. They were in the presence of no facts strong enough to counteract that profound veneration of antiquity which seems natural to mankind, and the Athenians of the age of Pericles or of Plato, though they were thoroughly, obviously "modern" compared with the Homeric Greeks, were never self-consciously "modern" as ...
— The Idea of Progress - An Inquiry Into Its Origin And Growth • J. B. Bury


Words linked to "Self-consciously" :   unselfconsciously, self-conscious


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