unconscious
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unconscious
- /ˌʌnˈkɒnʃəs/ UK
- /ˌʌnˈkɑnʃəs/ US
adjective more unconscious · most unconscious
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Not awake; having no awareness (usually as the result of a head injury).
After the anesthetist administered the general anesthetic the patient was unconscious.
Similar: insentient, oblivious, out of it, unaware, down for the count, under, lost to the world, senseless, out, insensible
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Without directed thought or awareness.
My sudden fright was an unconscious response.
Similar: subconscious
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engaged in skilled performance without conscious control.
Sam is unconscious, filling it, drilling it from every conceivable angle. Lem is awful and Cooper seems confused. Josh shoots too often.
Similar: in the zone, on a roll
noun unconsciouses
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That part of mind that is not consciously perceived.
Because the unconscious is outside time, it can perceive transformations beyond the limits of the ego.
Similar: subconscious, subconsciousness, subconscious mind
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: senseless, insensible, unaware, ignorant, unvoluntary, involuntary, innocent, nonvoluntary, nonconscious, stunned, comatose, semicomatose, out, subconscious, cold, kayoed
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adj not awake
| Español | inconsciente |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 無意識 muishiki |
| हिन्दी | अचेत acet |
| Português | inconsciente, desacordado, desmaiado, esmaecido, desfalecido, incônscio |
| Français | inconscient |
| Deutsch | bewusstlos |
| Italiano | svenuto |
| Română | inconștient |
| Русский | бессозна́тельный bessoznátelʹnyj, без созна́ния bez soznánija |
adj without directed thought or awareness
| Español | subconsciente |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 잠재의식적 jamjae'uisikjeok, 무의식적 muuisikjeok |
| 日本語 | 潜在意識 senzai ishiki |
| 中文 | 潛意識的 /潜意识的 qiányìshí de |
| हिन्दी | अचेत acet, अचेतन acetan |
| Português | inconsciente, automático, involuntário, maquinal, mecânico, incônscio |
| Français | subconscient |
| Deutsch | spontan, unbewusst, unterbewusst |
| Ελληνικά | υποσυνείδητος yposyneíditos |
| Română | subconștient |
| Русский | подсозна́тельный podsoznátelʹnyj |
noun that part of mind that is not consciously perceived
| Español | subconsciencia |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 잠재의식 jamjae'uisik, 무의식 muuisik |
| 日本語 | 潜在意識 senzai ishiki |
| 中文 | 潛意識 /潜意识 qiányìshí |
| Português | inconsciente, subconsciente |
| Français | subconscient, inconscient |
| Deutsch | Unbewusstes, Unterbewusstsein |
| Italiano | subconscio |
| Română | subconștient, subconștiință |
| Русский | подсозна́тельное podsoznátelʹnoje, подсозна́ние podsoznánije |
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title = {unconscious},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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