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
  • This requires careful monitoring of key parameters such as sugar and acidity from veraison through to harvest.
    Maureen Mackey , Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Somewhere within him is the spirit of the patriotic teenager and the careful lower-court judge who rejected any notion of party loyalty or judicial agenda.
    Peter S. Canellos, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Ever vigilant still, Elmer has mapped three escape routes from his shoe stand, just in case the task force reappears.
    Wendi C. Thomas, MLK50, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Ever vigilant still, Elmer has mapped three escape routes from his shoe stand, just in case the task force reappears.
    Wendi C. Thomas, ProPublica, 15 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • To avoid alienating this fan base, teams that used dynamic pricing were wary of raising prices too high or of cutting them below the levels that season-ticket holders had already paid.
    John Cassidy, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Then, Dwight said, lenders got wary of financing a project that large.
    Thomas Gounley, Denver Post, 18 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • But that cautious optimism among exiles is tempered by concern they could be cut out.
    Joshua Goodman, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
  • The key takeaway is that consumers are cautious, and the execution of early applications of AI in fashion is what’s holding them back right now.
    Amy O’Brien, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Gallery guards keep a watchful eye on any verboten photo taking or loud conversation.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Apr. 2026
  • The agency said drivers would need to be in the vehicle and keep a watchful eye on it.
    CBS News, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026

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“Hyperconscious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hyperconscious. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.

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