subconscious

[ suhb-kon-shuhs ]

/ sʌbˈkɒn ʃəs /

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adjective

existing or operating in the mind beneath or beyond consciousness: the subconscious self.Compare preconscious, unconscious.

imperfectly or not wholly conscious: subconscious motivations.

noun

the totality of mental processes of which the individual is not aware; unreportable mental activities.

Origin of subconscious

First recorded in 1825–35; sub- + conscious

OTHER WORDS FROM subconscious

sub·con·scious·ly, adverbsub·con·scious·ness, nounnon·sub·con·scious, adjectivenon·sub·con·scious·ly, adverb

non·sub·con·scious·ness, noun

Words nearby subconscious

subcommission, subcommittee, subcommunity, subcompact, subcompany, subconscious, subconsciousness, subcontiguous, subcontinent, subcontract, subcontractor

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Example sentences from the Web for subconscious

All credit to the human subconscious—it’s just this floating, dreamlike state.
Watch a Jet Suit Pilot Glide Up a Mountain in a Test for Wilderness Paramedics|Jason Dorrier|October 11, 2020|Singularity Hub
Search deeper, and you might find your father going up for a third plate and something remaining of the “dessert pizzas” lodged in your subconscious.
Fast-Food Buffets Are a Thing of the Past. Some Doubt They Ever Even Existed.|MM Carrigan|September 29, 2020|Eater
Their motives were the usual mix of the honorable, the base, and the subconscious.
Death of JFK Spawned an Industry That Thrived for Decades|Richard Woodward|November 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The third eye would seem to symbolize a hidden inner knowledge or the subconscious.
‘Game of Thrones’ Season 3 for Dummies|Jace Lacob|March 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST

I knew that on a subconscious level at the writing stage, because of the way the stories went together.
‘Mad Men’: Matthew Weiner & Christina Hendricks on ‘The Other Woman,’ Part 1|Jace Lacob|August 7, 2012|DAILY BEAST
“The effect is probably very subtle,” admits Pincott, but she adds that there are subconscious behavioral factors at work as well.
Should You Quit the Pill?|Lizzie Crocker|November 6, 2011|DAILY BEAST
There is much meaning to be gleaned, too, from your own subconscious motivations, Freudian slip-ups, and dreams.
Horoscopes: The Week of March 27|Starsky + Cox|March 26, 2011|DAILY BEAST
She wanted to run, and yet some subconscious idea restrained her.
The Camp Fire Girls in the Outside World|Margaret Vandercook
It was a chance remark made by an eminent man that aroused my subconscious literary personality to irresistible action.
A Mind That Found Itself|Clifford Whittingham Beers
All memory of another life was sunk deep into the subconscious.
The Best Short Stories of 1915|Various
My impressions were all subconscious, but registered exactly.
The High Heart|Basil King
For most of us the fear of death is a subconscious rather than an active fear.
The Conquest of Fear|Basil King

British Dictionary definitions for subconscious

subconscious

/ (sʌbˈkɒnʃəs) /

adjective

acting or existing without one's awarenesssubconscious motive

noun

psychoanal that part of the mind which is on the fringe of consciousness and contains material of which it is possible to become aware by redirecting attentionCompare preconscious (def. 2), unconscious (def. 5)

Derived forms of subconscious

subconsciously, adverbsubconsciousness, noun

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for subconscious

subconscious

[ sŭb-kŏn′shəs ]

adj.

Not wholly conscious; partially or imperfectly conscious.

n.

The part of the mind below the level of conscious perception.

Other words from subconscious

sub•con′scious•ly adv.

单词	subconscious
释义	subconscious [ suhb-kon-shuhs ] / sʌbˈkɒn ʃəs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR subconscious ON THESAURUS.COM adjective existing or operating in the mind beneath or beyond consciousness: the subconscious self.Compare preconscious, unconscious. imperfectly or not wholly conscious: subconscious motivations. noun the totality of mental processes of which the individual is not aware; unreportable mental activities. Origin of subconscious First recorded in 1825–35; sub- + conscious OTHER WORDS FROM subconscious sub·con·scious·ly, adverbsub·con·scious·ness, nounnon·sub·con·scious, adjectivenon·sub·con·scious·ly, adverb non·sub·con·scious·ness, noun Words nearby subconscious subcommission, subcommittee, subcommunity, subcompact, subcompany, subconscious, subconsciousness, subcontiguous, subcontinent, subcontract, subcontractor Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for subconscious All credit to the human subconscious—it’s just this floating, dreamlike state. Watch a Jet Suit Pilot Glide Up a Mountain in a Test for Wilderness Paramedics\|Jason Dorrier\|October 11, 2020\|Singularity Hub Search deeper, and you might find your father going up for a third plate and something remaining of the “dessert pizzas” lodged in your subconscious. Fast-Food Buffets Are a Thing of the Past. Some Doubt They Ever Even Existed.\|MM Carrigan\|September 29, 2020\|Eater Their motives were the usual mix of the honorable, the base, and the subconscious. Death of JFK Spawned an Industry That Thrived for Decades\|Richard Woodward\|November 24, 2013\|DAILY BEAST The third eye would seem to symbolize a hidden inner knowledge or the subconscious. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 3 for Dummies\|Jace Lacob\|March 27, 2013\|DAILY BEAST I knew that on a subconscious level at the writing stage, because of the way the stories went together. ‘Mad Men’: Matthew Weiner & Christina Hendricks on ‘The Other Woman,’ Part 1\|Jace Lacob\|August 7, 2012\|DAILY BEAST “The effect is probably very subtle,” admits Pincott, but she adds that there are subconscious behavioral factors at work as well. Should You Quit the Pill?\|Lizzie Crocker\|November 6, 2011\|DAILY BEAST There is much meaning to be gleaned, too, from your own subconscious motivations, Freudian slip-ups, and dreams. Horoscopes: The Week of March 27\|Starsky + Cox\|March 26, 2011\|DAILY BEAST She wanted to run, and yet some subconscious idea restrained her. The Camp Fire Girls in the Outside World\|Margaret Vandercook It was a chance remark made by an eminent man that aroused my subconscious literary personality to irresistible action. A Mind That Found Itself\|Clifford Whittingham Beers All memory of another life was sunk deep into the subconscious. The Best Short Stories of 1915\|Various My impressions were all subconscious, but registered exactly. The High Heart\|Basil King For most of us the fear of death is a subconscious rather than an active fear. The Conquest of Fear\|Basil King British Dictionary definitions for subconscious subconscious / (sʌbˈkɒnʃəs) / adjective acting or existing without one's awarenesssubconscious motive noun psychoanal that part of the mind which is on the fringe of consciousness and contains material of which it is possible to become aware by redirecting attentionCompare preconscious (def. 2), unconscious (def. 5) Derived forms of subconscious subconsciously, adverbsubconsciousness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to subconscious psyche, unconscious, essence, mind, soul, subconsciousness, hidden, inmost, inner, intuitive, latent, mental, repressed, subliminal, suppressed, underconsciousness Medical definitions for subconscious subconscious [ sŭb-kŏn′shəs ] adj. Not wholly conscious; partially or imperfectly conscious. n. The part of the mind below the level of conscious perception. Other words from subconscious sub•con′scious•ly adv. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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subconscious

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adjective

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