Crossword clues for subconscious
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Subconscious \Sub*con"scious\, a.
Occurring without the possibility or the fact of an attendant consciousness; -- said of states of the soul.
Partially conscious; feebly conscious.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1823, "not wholly conscious, feebly conscious" (implied in subconsciously), from sub- + conscious. First attested in De Quincey. The noun, in the psychological sense ("mental processes taking place without consciousness"), is attested from 1886, from adjectival sense "occurring in the mind, but not in consciousness;" earlier noun was subconsciousness (1845).
Wiktionary
a. 1 partially conscious. 2 below the level of consciousness. n. that part of the mind that is not consciously perceived; one's innermost thoughts
WordNet
n. psychic activity just below the level of awareness [syn: subconscious mind]
adj. just below the level of consciousness
Wikipedia
In psychology, the subconscious is the part of consciousness that is not currently in focal awareness. The word "subconscious" represents an anglicized version of the French subconscient as coined by the psychologist Pierre Janet (1859-1947), who argued that underneath the layers of critical-thought functions of the conscious mind lay a powerful awareness that he called the subconscious mind.
Subconscious is the second studio-album from American singer Samantha James under the label Om Records. The album was released on June 22, 2010, featuring the first single "Waves of Change" produced by Kaskade. Samantha confirmed on her Facebook profile that a music video for the track Subconscious will be shot in Los Angeles soon.
"Subconscious" is the second single by American solo artist and singer Samantha James from her second album, Subconsious.
Usage examples of "subconscious".
Outsider was gone, vanished into the heart into the hidden subconscious of a billon linked minds.
Deep in a median level of his dark subconscious Britt is aware of the tiny island of light created here by the investigating teams, of how small and weak this island is against the many miles of misty blackness that press in from the vast moors and down from the infinite dark dome of galactic space above.
When you had access to the dream, you were in the hypnopompic state and your subconscious was open to you.
The hypnopompic state is an important time because the subconscious mind is open while you are conscious enough to give it direction.
It was in her subconscious memory, available to our drug interrogation at the Macho station because she was not aware of its significance.
Home Secretary perplexedly and with a trace of subconscious hostility.
The superconscious is reduced to the subconscious, the transpersonal is collapsed to the prepersonal, the emergence of the higher is reinterpreted as an irruption from the lower.
That night, watching the Captain and Rajuna couple and recouple, I found thoughts about debriefing and leave starting to rise from my subconscious.
I needed to know where my feelings began and ended and where his did, and what was only incubi and succubae drama lingering in our subconscious so Marlene could help purge us both.
Leibnitz commented, stroking his stubbled lip in a kind of subconscious mourning for his vanished beard, while Sara made an undervoiced comment of her own in the front seat.
And this subconscious, but unintermittent quest for the light that he had never seen left its imprint more and more deeply on his face, in an expression of undefined and tortured effort.
He had imagined, dreamed, hallucinated, dredging up wish fulfillments from his unpenitent subconscious, and none of it had happened.
Amanda for waltzing in here like Miss Ditz and playing guru-farm mind-games with the Boy Genius, but apparently his subconscious was too much of a gentleman to come up with a convincing scenario.
In spite of the knot of fear deep down in her subconscious Dolley went about her tasks as usual, entertaining guests, superintending the household, nursing her patient.
During such times, Steve Austin slipped into the deep unconsciousness of the electrosleep machine and was gone from the world, either suspended in timeless space or burdened with the dreams that suffused his subconscious.