unconscious

  • 21unconscious — un•con•scious [[t]ʌnˈkɒn ʃəs[/t]] adj. 1) phl not conscious; without awareness, sensation, or cognition 2) phl temporarily devoid of consciousness 3) not perceived at the level of awareness: an unconscious impulse[/ex] 4) done unintentionally: an …

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  • 22unconscious — adj. & n. adj. not conscious (unconscious of any change; fell unconscious on the floor; an unconscious prejudice). n. that part of the mind which is inaccessible to the conscious mind but which affects behaviour, emotions, etc. (cf. collective… …

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  • 23unconscious — 1. adjective a) not conscious Sam is unconscious, filling it, drilling it from every conceivable angle. Lem is awful and Cooper seems confused. Josh shoots too often. b) engaged in skilled performance without conscious control. I was unconscious …

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  • 24unconscious — adjective 1) she made sure he was unconscious Syn: knocked out, senseless, comatose, inert; informal out cold, out for the count 2) an unconscious desire Syn: subconscious, instinctive, involuntary, uncontrolled …

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  • 25unconscious — [ʌnˈkɒnʃəs] adj I 1) in a condition similar to sleep in which you do not see, feel, or think, usually because you are injured 2) an unconscious feeling or thought is one that you do not realize you have unconsciously adv unconsciousness noun [U]… …

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  • 26unconscious — The idea that the brain is constantly processing information of which we remain unaware is widely attested in the brain and behavioural sciences (see blindsight ). It is also widely agreed that people may have beliefs and desires that they cannot …

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  • 27unconscious —    Not having awareness or sensory perception. Occurring in the absence of conscious awareness or thought. Without conscious control; involuntary or unintended. In psychoanalytic theory, the portion of the mind which holds such things as memories …

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  • 28unconscious — adjective 1》 not awake and aware of and responding to one s environment. 2》 done or existing without one realizing. 3》 (unconscious of) unaware of. noun (the unconscious) the part of the mind which is inaccessible to the conscious mind but which… …

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  • 29unconscious — /ʌnˈkɒnʃəs / (say un konshuhs) adjective 1. not conscious; unaware. 2. temporarily devoid of consciousness. 3. not endowed with knowledge of one s own existence, etc. 4. occurring below the level of conscious thought. 5. unintentional: an… …

  • 30unconscious — See unconscious, subconscious …

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