INCONSCIENT


Meaning of INCONSCIENT in English

“+ adjective

Etymology: probably from French, from in- in- (I) + conscient, from Latin conscient-, consciens, present participle of conscire to know, be conscious — more at conscience

1.

a. : lacking consciousness : mindless

inanimate inconscient things — Percy Winner

b. : lacking full awareness : abstracted

he had passed, inconscient , full gaze the wide-banded irises — Ezra Pound

2. : not involving or based on the action of consciousness

holding creation to be the outcome of inconscient natural laws

• in·consciently “+ adverb

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