eco-conscious

adjective

eco-con·​scious ˈē-kō-ˌkän(t)-shəs How to pronounce eco-conscious (audio)
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: marked by or showing concern for the environment
eco-conscious consumers

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Combining comfort and eco-conscious materials By Nashia Baker May 30, 2025 A flowery Jasper fabric embowers the primary bedroom walls of an Upper East Side penthouse, glamorously reimagined by AD100 Designer Michael S. Smith. Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 30 May 2025 For an eco-conscious approach, look for brands that use sustainable fabrics and promote ethical production practices. Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 30 May 2025 The eco-conscious oasis offers services for unwinding but guests can also enjoy the serenity of the sea while lounging on a sunbed at the shore. Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025 Two of the most design-forward, eco-conscious hospitality brands in the country have just launched outposts in the Emerald City. Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 27 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for eco-conscious

Word History

First Known Use

1972, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of eco-conscious was in 1972

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“Eco-conscious.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eco-conscious. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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