hyperconscious

Definition of hyperconsciousnext

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Recent Examples of hyperconscious With external sensory inputs of hearing, touch, vision and even the pull of gravity neutralized, people tend to become hyperconscious of their internal symphony—the hum, strum and thrum of their breathing, heartbeat, intestinal activity and blood sluicing through their veins. Kate Murphy, WSJ, 13 Aug. 2022 Being hyperconscious of my appearance, the treatments left me reexamining social definitions of beauty. Stephan Rabimov, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2021 Central banks’ modern institutional design is hyperconscious of the value of independence. Paul Swartz, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2021 If minimalism is hyperconscious hyperselectivity, tacky is clueless excess, conveniently available at any price point. Hillary Kelly, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2021 But even Finnegans Wake, an unrivaled imagining of mental dark matter, consists entirely of Joyce’s hyperconscious, insanely erudite meta-thoughts. John Horgan, Scientific American, 6 Feb. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hyperconscious
Adjective
  • One can see his fingerprints in work from fellow photographers Jamie Hawkesworth and Alec Soth, the staged intimacy of a Charli xcx video, the hyperaware vulnerability of a Perfume Genius album cover, and the sterile-surreal domestic tension in a Yorgos Lanthimos film.
    Vanity Fair, Vanity Fair, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Consumers are hyperaware when deciding whether to answer phone calls or click on texts, but when convincing fraud actually occurs, anxiety kicks in, rational thinking goes out the window and accounts get cleaned out.
    James Garvert, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The move, Lindon said, is careful.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 9 May 2026
  • However, the Vaile Victorian Society, the volunteer group that maintains the house and runs tours, worries that once the house ceases to become a public property, the careful preservation work, which the aged property relies on, will be impossible to maintain.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2026
Adjective
  • Nevertheless, parents should be vigilant because this is also a mildly accident-prone day for your kids.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 8 May 2026
  • The Artemis 2 astronauts remained vigilant while zipping around the far side of the moon last month, on the ready to record meteoroid impact flashes on the lunar landscape.
    Leonard David, Space.com, 8 May 2026
Adjective
  • But many Angelenos remained wary of mass transit.
    Oren Peleg, New Yorker, 9 May 2026
  • These are frequently active volcanoes, unlikely to produce a major explosive event, and people in surrounding communities generally know to be wary of them.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 8 May 2026
Adjective
  • In a groove Phil Maton is cautious to ever declare that his delivery has fully come together.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026
  • Beneath the measured pace of transactions — collectors more cautious, galleries recalibrating, auction houses tempering expectations — the intellectual and aesthetic stakes of contemporary art feel newly urgent.
    Andrew S. Jacobson, Baltimore Sun, 13 May 2026
Adjective
  • During construction, the Feins purchased the house next door and lived there, keeping a watchful eye on the work.
    Sara B. Hansen, Denver Post, 2 May 2026
  • Viktor Arvidsson, who was knocked woozy and out of the lineup on a high hit from the Sabres’ Mattias Samuelsson in Game 4, was skating under the watchful eye of skating and skills coach John McLean at Warrior Ice Arena on Friday morning.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 1 May 2026

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“Hyperconscious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hyperconscious. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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