HyperDic: unconscious

English > 4 senses of the word unconscious:
ADJECTIVEallunconsciousnot conscious
allunconsciouswithout conscious volition
allunconscious(followed by 'of') not knowing or perceiving
NOUNcognitionunconscious, unconscious mindthat part of the mind wherein psychic activity takes place of which the person is unaware
unconscious > pronunciation
Soundsah.nkaa'nshahs
Rhymesabacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...
English > unconscious: 4 senses > adjective 1
Meaningnot conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead.
Example"lay unconscious on the floor"
Narrowercoldunconscious from a blow or shock or intoxication
comatoseIn a state of deep and usually prolonged unconsciousness
innocent(used of things) lacking sense or awareness
insensible, senseless, out of itunresponsive to stimulation
knocked out, kayoed, KO'd, out, stunnedknocked unconscious by a heavy blow
nonconsciousConcerning mental functioning that is not represented in consciousness
semicomatoseIn a state of partial coma
subconsciousJust below the level of consciousness
See alsoasleepIn a state of sleep
insensibleIncapable of physical sensation
involuntary, nonvoluntary, unvoluntarynot subject to the control of the will
unaware, incognizant(often followed by 'of') not aware / aware
Oppositeconsciousknowing / knowing and perceiving
Spanishinconsciente
Nounsunconsciousnessa state lacking normal awareness of the self or environment
Adverbsunconsciouslywithout awareness / awareness
English > unconscious: 4 senses > adjective 2
MeaningWithout conscious volition.
Broaderinvoluntary, nonvoluntary, unvoluntarynot subject to the control of the will
Spanishinconsciente, involuntario
Catalaninconscient
English > unconscious: 4 senses > adjective 3
Meaning(followed by 'of') not knowing or perceiving.
Example"happily unconscious of the new calamity at home"- Charles Dickens
Broaderunaware, incognizant(often followed by 'of') not aware / aware
Nounsunconsciousnessa state lacking normal awareness of the self or environment
English > unconscious: 4 senses > noun 1, cognition
MeaningThat part of the mind wherein psychic activity takes place of which the person is unaware.
Synonymunconscious mind
Partsid(psychoanalysis) primitive instincts and energies underlying all psychic activity
superego(psychoanalysis) that part of the unconscious mind that acts as a conscience
Broadermind, head, brain, psyche, nousThat which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings
Spanishinconsciencia, inconsciente
Catalaninconsciència, inconscient

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