🪞self-awareness

noun
/ˌsɛlf əˈwɛə.nəs/

Meaning

Conscious knowledge of one's own character, feelings, motives, and desires.

Example Sentences

Self-awareness helps in understanding one's emotions and actions.

Synonyms

introspection, reflection, self-knowledge, self-understanding, mindfulness

Antonyms

unawareness, ignorance, unconsciousness, obliviousness, denial

More Example Sentences

I think the most important quality of a professional is self-awareness and the willingness to learn.

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