hyperconsciousness

Definition of hyperconsciousnessnext

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Noun
  • Lyrical language and a consciousness that ranges unnamed over the water, amplifies the rigor of scientific description.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 June 2026
  • Now, 11 years after the first Ni Una Menos protest created a collective consciousness about what would come to be known as femicide — the killing of women and girls because of their gender — the nation is convulsing with anger once again.
    Isabel Debre, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • The increase in isolation and lack of social feedback has increased a self-critical hyperawareness — meaning teens are very focused on their own feelings but are missing the important tools that allows some reality testing.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2023
  • When cartoon characters dance, there’s a hyperawareness of their artificial movements—all the more so when those movements seem to be part of a social media strategy.
    Jason Kehe, Wired, 19 Jan. 2022
Noun
  • That deep connection to the ocean goes back to the ancient Polynesians, who were the world’s first watermen, using their intimate knowledge of the ocean to navigate the Pacific, discovering Hawaii thousands of years ago.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
  • An extension of their patio was built on our property without our knowledge and permission.
    Frankie McLister, CBS News, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • The New World screwworm had been declared eradicated in the US decades ago, thanks to efforts such as the breeding of sterile flies, awareness campaigns and efforts to control the pest in foreign countries.
    Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 4 June 2026
  • But in those cases and others, the defendants took concrete steps that demonstrated their sincerity and conscious awareness of the threatening nature of their speech.
    Wayne Unger, The Conversation, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • But their inner lives don’t hold shape the way her little girls (and boys) do, with their uncanny dialogue and idiosyncratic observations.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 June 2026
  • Barr notes that the share of large banks rated as well-managed under the new, more permissive framework doubled from the end of 2024 to recent observations — not because banks got better, but because the grading curve was relaxed.
    Mayra Rodriguez Valladares, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • If Muntadas’s work expands the spectacle of self-exploitation to its wider social implications, Lord’s chapter in Media Hostages, Future Language, redirects this attention to the uninterested spectators passing by the billboard on the road.
    Jonathan Odden, Artforum, 2 June 2026
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday reiterated warnings of a possible massive Russian strike and urged residents to pay special attention to air raid alerts.
    Reuters, NBC news, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • And yes, that sound will dissipate and soon will be too faint for my human ears as it is absorbed into space, but Renee Gladman writes that spaces moan.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 June 2026
  • Gold catching light at her ear.
    Vogue, Vogue, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • How can the federal courts take any cognizance of that in any way at all?
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 20 May 2026
  • Even, hoping against hope, if there were such an acceptance of the president’s plan, mere cognizance of history and current realities in the Middle East surely leads us to doubts that the peace could hold.
    The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Hyperconsciousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hyperconsciousness. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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