1.
Someone who is ~ is in a state similar to sleep, usually as the result of a serious injury or a lack of oxygen.
By the time ambulancemen arrived he was ~...
? conscious
ADJ: v-link ADJ, ADJ n, ADJ after v
~ness
He knew that he might soon lapse into ~ness.
N-UNCOUNT
2.
If you are ~ of something, you are unaware of it.
He himself seemed totally ~ of his failure...
= oblivious
? conscious
ADJ: v-link ADJ of n
~ly
‘I was very unsure of myself after the divorce,’ she says, ~ly sweeping back the curls from her forehead.
ADV: usu ADV with v, also ADV adj
3.
If feelings or attitudes are ~, you are not aware that you have them, but they show in the way that you behave.
Unconscious envy manifests itself very often as this kind of arrogance...
ADJ
~ly
I think racism is ~ly inherent in practically everyone.
ADV: ADV with v, ADV adj
4.
Your ~ is the part of your mind that contains feelings and ideas that you do not know about or cannot control.
In examining the content of the ~, Freud called into question some deeply-held beliefs.
N-SING: the /poss N