Definition of subliminal in English:

subliminal

adjective səˈblɪmɪn(ə)lˌsəbˈlɪmənl

Psychology

(of a stimulus or mental process) below the threshold of sensation or consciousness; perceived by or affecting someone's mind without their being aware of it.
Example sentencesExamples
- Designed to work on a subliminal level, after the event it grows in the mind's eye rather than fading from memory.
- In lay terms, he is interested in how subliminal information can be conveyed.
- A number of these studies have used subliminal stimuli to produce the increase in positive affect.
- An audio subliminal message could be defined as a verbal stimulus perceived below the threshold of awareness.
- As is typical with this method, no participant reported being aware of the subliminal faces.
Synonyms
subconscious, unconscious
hidden, concealed

Derivatives

subliminally

adverb səbˈlɪmɪnəlisəˈblɪmən(ə)li

Psychology

The conclusion that the affective meaning of these subliminally presented stimuli was processed by the participants, stems from two lines of observations.
Example sentencesExamples
- We just don't realize how exactly we're being subliminally influenced.
- The results led him to consider the possibility that package size subliminally influences how much of a product we use.
- Based on these data it can be concluded that affective priming for subliminally presented stimuli is a replicable phenomenon.
- I gradually slowed my voice as I spoke to subliminally cue her breathing to slow down.

Origin

Late 19th century: from sub- 'below' + Latin limen, limin- 'threshold' + -al.

Rhymes

criminal, liminal

Definition of subliminal in US English:

subliminal

adjectiveˌsəbˈlimənlˌsəbˈlɪmənl

Psychology

(of a stimulus or mental process) below the threshold of sensation or consciousness; perceived by or affecting someone's mind without their being aware of it.
Example sentencesExamples
- An audio subliminal message could be defined as a verbal stimulus perceived below the threshold of awareness.
- In lay terms, he is interested in how subliminal information can be conveyed.
- A number of these studies have used subliminal stimuli to produce the increase in positive affect.
- As is typical with this method, no participant reported being aware of the subliminal faces.
- Designed to work on a subliminal level, after the event it grows in the mind's eye rather than fading from memory.
Synonyms
subconscious, unconscious

Origin

Late 19th century: from sub- ‘below’ + Latin limen, limin- ‘threshold’ + -al.

单词	subliminal
释义	Definition of subliminal in English: subliminal adjective səˈblɪmɪn(ə)lˌsəbˈlɪmənl Psychology (of a stimulus or mental process) below the threshold of sensation or consciousness; perceived by or affecting someone's mind without their being aware of it. Example sentencesExamples Designed to work on a subliminal level, after the event it grows in the mind's eye rather than fading from memory. In lay terms, he is interested in how subliminal information can be conveyed. A number of these studies have used subliminal stimuli to produce the increase in positive affect. An audio subliminal message could be defined as a verbal stimulus perceived below the threshold of awareness. As is typical with this method, no participant reported being aware of the subliminal faces. Synonyms subconscious, unconscious hidden, concealed Derivatives subliminally adverb səbˈlɪmɪnəlisəˈblɪmən(ə)li Psychology The conclusion that the affective meaning of these subliminally presented stimuli was processed by the participants, stems from two lines of observations. Example sentencesExamples We just don't realize how exactly we're being subliminally influenced. The results led him to consider the possibility that package size subliminally influences how much of a product we use. Based on these data it can be concluded that affective priming for subliminally presented stimuli is a replicable phenomenon. I gradually slowed my voice as I spoke to subliminally cue her breathing to slow down. Origin Late 19th century: from sub- 'below' + Latin limen, limin- 'threshold' + -al. Rhymes criminal, liminal Definition of subliminal in US English: subliminal adjectiveˌsəbˈlimənlˌsəbˈlɪmənl Psychology (of a stimulus or mental process) below the threshold of sensation or consciousness; perceived by or affecting someone's mind without their being aware of it. Example sentencesExamples An audio subliminal message could be defined as a verbal stimulus perceived below the threshold of awareness. In lay terms, he is interested in how subliminal information can be conveyed. A number of these studies have used subliminal stimuli to produce the increase in positive affect. As is typical with this method, no participant reported being aware of the subliminal faces. Designed to work on a subliminal level, after the event it grows in the mind's eye rather than fading from memory. Synonyms subconscious, unconscious Origin Late 19th century: from sub- ‘below’ + Latin limen, limin- ‘threshold’ + -al.
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