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unconscious
[uhn-kon-shuhs]
adjective
not conscious; without awareness, sensation, or cognition.
temporarily devoid of consciousness.
not perceived at the level of awareness; occurring below the level of conscious thought.
an unconscious impulse.
not consciously realized, planned, or done; without conscious volition or intent.
an unconscious social slight.
not endowed with mental faculties.
the unconscious stones.
noun
Psychoanalysis.the unconscious, the part of the mind containing psychic material that is only rarely accessible to awareness but that has a pronounced influence on behavior.
unconscious
/ ʌˈɒʃə /
adjective
lacking normal sensory awareness of the environment; insensible
not aware of one's actions, behaviour, etc
unconscious of his bad manners
characterized by lack of awareness or intention
an unconscious blunder
coming from or produced by the unconscious
unconscious resentment
noun
psychoanal the part of the mind containing instincts, impulses, images, and ideas that are not available for direct examination See also collective unconscious Compare subconscious preconscious
Other 51Թ Forms
- unconsciously adverb
- unconsciousness noun
- quasi-unconscious adjective
- self-unconscious adjective
- ܲˈDzԲdzܲ adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of unconscious1
Example Sentences
Many are unconscious, incapacitated or too unwell to tell staff who they are.
The officer confirmed she had completed equality training, including on unconscious bias and discriminatory stereotypes, and said she was aware of stereotypes relating to black people.
Police were called at about 23:30 GMT to reports of the disturbance and found Mr Rivero unconscious on the pavement with a severe head injury and in cardiac arrest.
Carla and her friends were getting ready to go out for the evening in Skegness when she decided to attempt the trick - which she did not detail - but was knocked unconscious for a moment.
"The man was wearing camouflage clothing and was unconscious when located laying face down under a bush," Ms Meller said.
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