unconscious
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1. that part of the mind wherein psychic activity takes place of which the person is unaware (noun.cognition)
| hypernym | : | brain, head, mind, nous, psyche, |
| definition | : | that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason (noun.cognition) |
| part holonym | : | superego, |
| definition | : | (psychoanalysis) that part of the unconscious mind that acts as a conscience (noun.cognition) |
| part holonym | : | id, |
| definition | : | (psychoanalysis) primitive instincts and energies underlying all psychic activity (noun.cognition) |
2. (followed by `of') not knowing or perceiving (adj.all)
3. not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead (adj.all)
| similar | : | cold, |
| definition | : | unconscious from a blow or shock or intoxication (adj.all) |
| similar | : | comatose, |
| definition | : | in a state of deep and usually prolonged unconsciousness; unable to respond to external stimuli (adj.all) |
| similar | : | innocent, |
| definition | : | (used of things) lacking sense or awareness (adj.all) |
| similar | : | nonconscious, |
| definition | : | concerning mental functioning that is not represented in consciousness (adj.all) |
| similar | : | semicomatose, |
| definition | : | in a state of partial coma (adj.all) |
| similar | : | subconscious, |
| definition | : | just below the level of consciousness (adj.all) |
| also | : | asleep, |
| definition | : | in a state of sleep (adj.all) |
| also | : | insensible, |
| definition | : | incapable of physical sensation (adj.all) |
4. without conscious volition (adj.all)
5. (followed by `of') not knowing or perceiving (adj.all)
| derivation | : | unconsciousness, |
| definition | : | a state lacking normal awareness of the self or environment (noun.cognition) |
6. not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead (adj.all)
| antonym | : | conscious, |
| definition | : | knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | unconsciousness, |
| definition | : | a state lacking normal awareness of the self or environment (noun.cognition) |
7. (followed by `of') not knowing or perceiving (adj.all)
| derivation | : | unconsciousness, |
| definition | : | a state lacking normal awareness of the self or environment (noun.cognition) |
8. not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead (adj.all)
| antonym | : | conscious, |
| definition | : | knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | unconsciousness, |
| definition | : | a state lacking normal awareness of the self or environment (noun.cognition) |
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