SUBCURRENT


Meaning of SUBCURRENT in English

/sub"kerr'euhnt, -kur'-/ , n.

a not clearly revealed or formulated direction of thought, intention, action, etc., underlying what is manifested: His words, though ostensibly friendly, betrayed a subcurrent of hostility.

[ 1900-05; SUB- + CURRENT ]

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