SUBCONSCIOUS


Meaning of SUBCONSCIOUS in English

— subconsciously , adv. — subconsciousness , n.

/sub kon"sheuhs/ , adj.

1. existing or operating in the mind beneath or beyond consciousness: the subconscious self. Cf. preconscious, unconscious .

2. imperfectly or not wholly conscious: subconscious motivations.

n.

3. the totality of mental processes of which the individual is not aware; unreportable mental activities.

[ 1825-35; SUB- + CONSCIOUS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .