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sub·con·scious 
[suhb-kon-shuhs] Pronunciation Key
[suhb-kon-shuhs] Pronunciation Key –adjective
–noun
| 1. | existing or operating in the mind beneath or beyond consciousness: the subconscious self. Compare preconscious, unconscious. |
| 2. | imperfectly or not wholly conscious: subconscious motivations. |
| 3. | the totality of mental processes of which the individual is not aware; unreportable mental activities. |
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| sub·con·scious
(sŭb-kŏn'shəs) Pronunciation Key
adj. Not wholly conscious; partially or imperfectly conscious: subconscious perceptions. n. The part of the mind below the level of conscious perception. Often used with the. sub·con'scious·ly adv., sub·con'scious·ness n. |
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Online Etymology Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
subconscious (adj.)
subconscious (adj.)
1823, "not wholly conscious" (implied in subconsciously), from sub- + conscious. First attested in De Quincey. The noun, in the psychological sense, is attested from 1886; earlier subconsciousness (1874).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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| subconscious | |
adjective | |
| 1. | just below the level of consciousness |
noun | |
| 1. | psychic activity just below the level of awareness [syn: subconscious mind] |
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
sub·con'scious·ly adv.
subconscious sub·con·scious (sŭb-kŏn'shəs)
adj.
Not wholly conscious; partially or imperfectly conscious. n.
The part of the mind below the level of conscious perception.
sub·con'scious·ly adv.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
Subconscious
Sub*con"scious\, a. 1. Occurring without the possibility or the fact of an attendant consciousness; -- said of states of the soul. 2. Partially conscious; feebly conscious.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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