Self-conscious: alternatives and connections

Reflexively: To give (one's self) up without attempt at self-control; to yield (one's self) unrestrainedly; -- often in a bad sense.

In the early church, one who devoted himself to a solitary and contemplative life, characterized by devotion, extreme self-denial, and…

To vaunt one's self; to brag; to say or tell things which are intended to give others a high opinion of one's self or of things belong…

1. Self-originating; uncreated.

A company of persons supposed to behold what passed in the acts of a tragedy, and to sing the sentiments which the events suggested in…

The state of mind characterized by one's reliance on himself, or his circumstances; a feeling of self-sufficiency; such assurance as l…

The state of being conscious; knowledge of one's own existence, condition, sensations, mental operations, acts, etc.

A series of motions or acts arranged in order; a succession of acts or practices connectedly followed; as, a course of medicine; a cou…

To reject as unworthy of one's self, or as not deserving one's notice; to look with scorn upon; to scorn, as base acts, character, etc.

To refuse to own or acknowledge as belonging to one's self; to disavow or deny, as connected with one's self personally; as, a parent…

The practice of too frequently using the word I; hence, a speaking or writing overmuch of one's self; self-exaltation; self-praise; th…

The faculty possessed by all substances capable of self-nourishment of manifesting the nutritive acts by changes of form, of volume, o…

To be conscious of an inward impression, state of mind, persuasion, physical condition, etc.; to perceive one's self to be; -- followe…

a want of animation or brilliance; "the almost self-conscious flatness of Hemingway's style"

Thinking lowly of one's self; claiming little for one's self; not proud, arrogant, or assuming; thinking one's self ill-deserving or u…

To meet or fall in with, as something inconvenient, harmful, or onerous; to put one's self in the way of; to expose one's self to; to…

make (someone) self-conscious and as a result unable to act naturally; "his father's cold and distant demeanor inhibited him emotional…

A view of the inside or interior; a looking inward; specifically, the act or process of self-examination, or inspection of one's own t…