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Adjective: subconscious  ,súb'kón-shus or sub'kón-shus
  1. Just below the level of consciousness
    "His subconscious fears influenced his decision-making"
Noun: subconscious  ,súb'kón-shus or sub'kón-shus
  1. Psychic activity just below the level of awareness
    "His fear of heights was rooted in his subconscious mind";
    - subconscious mind

Derived forms: subconsciouses

See also: unconscious

Type of: brain, head, loaf [Brit, informal], mind

Encyclopedia: Subconscious