subliminal

[ suhb-lim-uh-nl ]

/ sʌbˈlɪm ə nl /

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adjective Psychology.

existing or operating below the threshold of consciousness; being or employing stimuli insufficiently intense to produce a discrete sensation but often being or designed to be intense enough to influence the mental processes or the behavior of the individual: a subliminal stimulus; subliminal advertising.

Origin of subliminal

1885–90; sub- + Latin līmin- (stem of līmen) threshold + -al¹

OTHER WORDS FROM subliminal

sub·lim·i·nal·ly, adverbnon·sub·lim·i·nal, adjectivenon·sub·lim·i·nal·ly, adverb

Words nearby subliminal

sublieutenant, sublimate, sublimation, sublime, Sublime Porte, subliminal, subliminal advertising, subliminal perception, sublimity, sublingual, sublingual artery

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Example sentences from the Web for subliminal

Just the subliminal nature of being on stage and making a declarative statement rather than a passive one.
'Daily Show' Creator Lizz Winstead Is the Queen of Calling Bullshit|Caitlin Dickson|December 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Although his first song was played on loop for months, the subliminal messaging in ‘Free Loop’ fell on deaf ears.
No Pressure, Psy. One-Hit Wonders’ Followup Misses (Videos)|Ben Teitelbaum, Alex Chancey, Nick Mellace, Holly Bernal|April 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Subliminal ends up surveying a wide expanse of the psychology landscape, some parts of it more interesting than others.
Your Brain Is Not as Rational as You May Think It Is|Jesse Singal|April 28, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Indeed, that urge was more of a subliminal whisper from her past.
How Helena Became a Freak|Gina Piccalo|March 2, 2010|DAILY BEAST

Lifestyle, or sensibility, is the dominant commodity, clothing the subliminal message.
The Year of Fashion Photography|Philip Gefter|October 1, 2009|DAILY BEAST
To what extent does the subliminal memory intervene?a first difficulty which is scarcely solvable!
Metapsychical Phenomena|J. Maxwell
Then, too, the medium's subliminal has a great and very decided influence upon the content of the messages.
The Problems of Psychical Research|Hereward Carrington
Is the extempore oration, "the unpremeditated lay," in truth a subliminal product?
Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death|Frederick W. H. Myers
Then I could release a lot of good plays and good writings, much of which I know already has been completed by my subliminal self.
Letters of a Dakota Divorcee|Jane Burr
But I introduce the case here simply as suggestive of the momentary domination of the subliminal over the supraliminal self.
Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death|Frederick W. H. Myers

British Dictionary definitions for subliminal

subliminal

/ (sʌbˈlɪmɪnəl) /

adjective

resulting from processes of which the individual is not aware

(of stimuli) less than the minimum intensity or duration required to elicit a response

Derived forms of subliminal

subliminally, adverb

Word Origin for subliminal

C19: from Latin sub- below + līmen threshold

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 subliminal

subliminal

[ sŭb-lĭm′ə-nəl ]

adj.

Below the threshold of conscious perception. Used of stimuli.

Inadequate to produce conscious awareness but able to evoke a response.

单词	subliminal
释义	subliminal [ suhb-lim-uh-nl ] / sʌbˈlɪm ə nl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR subliminal ON THESAURUS.COM adjective Psychology. existing or operating below the threshold of consciousness; being or employing stimuli insufficiently intense to produce a discrete sensation but often being or designed to be intense enough to influence the mental processes or the behavior of the individual: a subliminal stimulus; subliminal advertising. Origin of subliminal 1885–90; sub- + Latin līmin- (stem of līmen) threshold + -al¹ OTHER WORDS FROM subliminal sub·lim·i·nal·ly, adverbnon·sub·lim·i·nal, adjectivenon·sub·lim·i·nal·ly, adverb Words nearby subliminal sublieutenant, sublimate, sublimation, sublime, Sublime Porte, subliminal, subliminal advertising, subliminal perception, sublimity, sublingual, sublingual artery Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for subliminal Just the subliminal nature of being on stage and making a declarative statement rather than a passive one. 'Daily Show' Creator Lizz Winstead Is the Queen of Calling Bullshit\|Caitlin Dickson\|December 23, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Although his first song was played on loop for months, the subliminal messaging in ‘Free Loop’ fell on deaf ears. No Pressure, Psy. One-Hit Wonders’ Followup Misses (Videos)\|Ben Teitelbaum, Alex Chancey, Nick Mellace, Holly Bernal\|April 12, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Subliminal ends up surveying a wide expanse of the psychology landscape, some parts of it more interesting than others. Your Brain Is Not as Rational as You May Think It Is\|Jesse Singal\|April 28, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Indeed, that urge was more of a subliminal whisper from her past. How Helena Became a Freak\|Gina Piccalo\|March 2, 2010\|DAILY BEAST Lifestyle, or sensibility, is the dominant commodity, clothing the subliminal message. The Year of Fashion Photography\|Philip Gefter\|October 1, 2009\|DAILY BEAST To what extent does the subliminal memory intervene?a first difficulty which is scarcely solvable! Metapsychical Phenomena\|J. Maxwell Then, too, the medium's subliminal has a great and very decided influence upon the content of the messages. The Problems of Psychical Research\|Hereward Carrington Is the extempore oration, "the unpremeditated lay," in truth a subliminal product? Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death\|Frederick W. H. Myers Then I could release a lot of good plays and good writings, much of which I know already has been completed by my subliminal self. Letters of a Dakota Divorcee\|Jane Burr But I introduce the case here simply as suggestive of the momentary domination of the subliminal over the supraliminal self. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death\|Frederick W. H. Myers British Dictionary definitions for subliminal subliminal / (sʌbˈlɪmɪnəl) / adjective resulting from processes of which the individual is not aware (of stimuli) less than the minimum intensity or duration required to elicit a response Derived forms of subliminal subliminally, adverb Word Origin for subliminal C19: from Latin sub- below + līmen threshold 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 subliminal subjective, spiritual, cerebral, psychic, intellectual, psychological, latent, innate, lost, instinctive, repressed, suppressed, psyche, unconscious, subconscious, reflex, accidental, gut, essence, mind Medical definitions for subliminal subliminal [ sŭb-lĭm′ə-nəl ] adj. Below the threshold of conscious perception. Used of stimuli. Inadequate to produce conscious awareness but able to evoke a response. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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subliminal

adjective Psychology.

Origin of subliminal

OTHER WORDS FROM subliminal

Words nearby subliminal

Example sentences from the Web for subliminal

British Dictionary definitions for subliminal

adjective

Derived forms of subliminal

Word Origin for subliminal

Words related to subliminal

Medical definitions for subliminal

adj.