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hyperconscious

American  
[hahy-per-kon-shuhs] / ˌhaɪ pərˈkɒn ʃəs /

adjective

  1. acutely aware.


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Etymology

Origin of hyperconscious

hyper- + conscious

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While he focuses on his onscreen endeavors, Calva remains hyperconscious of the intersection of his characters with his Mexican identity.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2026

“I often felt awkward and hyperconscious, like people were staring at me or that I always had to be on my best behavior so that I represented the Army in a positive way.”

From Washington Times Nov. 9, 2023

Also, with the help of Clint, he guided me into being hyperconscious of how much Jackson is going through at what points in his life.

From Salon Dec. 29, 2021

Then, there are the Western brands, hyperconscious of both their costs and their reputations, which came under sharp attack after Rana Plaza.

From New York Times Mar. 1, 2020

The four protagonists in her debut novel, Conversations With Friends, are as hyperconscious of social norms as the vers libre poets were hyperconscious of meter.

From Slate Aug. 3, 2017

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