Self-conscious
Meaning
Feeling nervous or awkward about how one appears to others.
हिंदी मेंदूसरों को कैसे दिखते हैं इसके बारे में घबराहट या असहजता महसूस करना।
Example Sentences
“She felt self-conscious about her accent.”
उसे अपने उच्चारण को लेकर असहजता महसूस हुई।
“He became self-conscious when everyone stared.”
जब सब लोग घूरने लगे तो वह असहज हो गया।
⚠ Common Mistake
Don't confuse with "conscious" alone (simply "aware") — "self-conscious" specifically implies awkward self-awareness.
Good to Know
- Synonyms
- awkward, embarrassed
- Antonyms
- confident, at ease
Written and reviewed by Maninder Thind · Last updated 17 August 2026
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