unself-consciousness

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Noun
  • By the end of the month, spontaneity wins.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 8 May 2026
  • Instead of honoring commencement traditions, NYU is giving into fear of spontaneity and eliminating opportunities for courage and risk-taking.
    Aileen Favilla, New York Daily News, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • In a film that nimbly walks the tightrope between lightheartedness and weightlessness, Jerry and Mabel’s antagonistic relationship ends up proving the unexpected core of the story.
    Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Hundreds of fans commented on social media, either expressing concern or responding with lightheartedness.
    Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Others are more than happy to grow in the damp, but will spread with wild abandon.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 3 May 2026
  • In that derelict playground, Lucy reminisces about her hippie youth, then spins in joyful abandon on a rusty carrousel.
    Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Even though Kapelovitz claimed that Walgren is biased in favor of the prosecution, his absolute zeal for restoring criminals, no matter how awful their crimes, indicates that he himself may be biased in favor of defendants, which again calls into question his ability to rule impartially.
    Rafael Perez, Daily News, 7 May 2026
  • Katherine Graham, the then-publisher of the Washington Post, was facing intense pressure to pull support from the investigative zeal of Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, her young reporting stars.
    Peter Bart, Deadline, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • The fervor around the series has taken hold of the book world and doesn’t seem to be letting up any time soon.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 9 May 2026
  • That’s not to say all have been embraced with equal fervor at the box office.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • As a national icon, the Natural Bridge served as a quiet, Emersonian rebuke to Europe’s militaristic triumphal arches, reinforcing the naturalness of American democracy.
    Sebastian Smee, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • That ease and naturalness are paramount to Copeland.
    Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Want to dress with ease, but not lose your sense of play—or personality?
    Laura Jackson, Vogue, 7 May 2026
  • Building an empire The relative ease with which Black Bear became youth hockey’s most dominant player reflects the sport’s particular vulnerability to corporate capture.
    Kenny Jacoby, USA Today, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • Here, this translates as an exuberance of bread, meat and dairy, rich and fortifying.
    Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 11 May 2026
  • But McGee’s stories have always been charming in their maximalist exuberance and their nationalist specificity.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 4 May 2026
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“Unself-consciousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unself-consciousness. Accessed 14 May. 2026.

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