self-awareness

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self-aware +‎ -ness

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self-awareness (uncountable)

  1. The state or property of being self-aware; state of being aware of oneself as an individual.
  2. A personal trait regarding someone's ability to persistently and accurately perceive their presence amongst other people, their own knowledge and abilities; and subsequently, to recognize their limitations for those even which they're particularly confident with.

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