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subliminal
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Subliminal may refer to: Subliminal (rapper) (born 1979), Israeli rapper and producer Subliminal (record label) , an electronic music label Subliminal stimuli
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1873, "below the threshold" (of consciousness or sensation), formed from Latin stem of sublime (Latin limen , genitive liminis ) + -al (1)). Apparently a loan-translation of German unter der Schwelle (des Bewusstseins) "beneath the threshold (of consciousness)," ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Subliminal \Sub*lim"i*nal\, a. [Pref. sub- + L. limen threshold.] (Philos.) Existing in the mind, but below the surface or threshold of consciousness; that is, existing as feeling rather than as clear ideas. having or using an intensity of sensory stimulus ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. below the threshold of conscious perception
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN message ▪ A subliminal message to Western youth. ▪ Because the price the consumer would have to pay in ignoring the subliminal message is just too high. ▪ Harrison perhaps intended the star-flower as a subliminal ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (context of a stimulus English) Below the threshold of conscious perception, especially if still able to produce a response.
Usage examples of subliminal.
She heard his voice over her mastoid com implant, and something like a subliminal echo of it through the headset.
His interpolated phrase, with its awkward internal rhyme and its pointlessness, bothered everybody, but in a subliminal, preconscious fashion.
Finch had included a subliminal tape on half-hitches and sheepshanks, and that there were some way to lock the boat.
The subliminal thuttering roar of the drive ceased, leaving only the quiet drone of the ventilators.
After a few minutes he ignored the Colonel completely and listened to the deep subliminal drumming in his ears, half-closed his eyes so that he could see the glimmering surface of the lake dapple across the dark underhang of the table.
His beleaguered senses had ranged beyond reach, lost in the grand weave of subliminal vibrations beyond the bounds of the veil.
At an almost subliminal level, a soft musical refrain had begun, a chanting sound that whispered in her ears: Chango mani rote Chango mani cote olle Larry Niven and Steven Barnes 159 She tapped at the earpiece of her Virtual set.
Ladies who were pregnant were placed in a weaving symphony of sound that carried subliminal suggestions even into the developing forebrain of the fetus.
Instead of the subliminal digital bleep that signalled the block was interfacing with the geosynchronous platform, all she heard was a monotonous buzz.
Instead, he took from one of his belt pouches a trio of audio drones, already set by him to reproduce the nearly subliminal traces of his breath and other homeostatic functions.
The direct method of the Supramental yoga would be to know the subliminal or the psychic being and open it to the Higher Power.
I cannot coerce humans wearing gold or silver torcs, except with subliminal suggestions, which they may or may not follow.
The mountain range was flanked and fronted by holopromos and subliminal pulsers, pyrotechnic flashers and computer-generated dramatizations of selected passages.
The professor who had instructed them about the use of subliminals, keywords, semantic triggers, and cultural progressions in the world of advertising.
With her hand on the soundbox, Christa sensed a faint, almost subliminal emotion in it.