• (a.) Conscious of one`s self as an object of the observation of others; as, the speaker was too self-conscious. • (a.) Conscious of one`s acts or state as belonging to, or originating in, one`s self. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/self-conscious/
Self`-con'scious adjective 1. Conscious of one's acts or state as belonging to, or originating in, one's self. 'My self-conscious worth.' Dryden. 2. Conscious of one's self as an object of the observation of others; as, the speaker was too self- conscious . Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/58
self-awareadjective aware of yourself as an individual or of your own being and actions and thoughts; `self-conscious awareness`; `self-conscious about their roles as guardians of the social values`- D.M.Potter Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974