hyperconscious
Americanadjective
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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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