Definition subconscious in American English

subconscious adjective

adjective

/sʌbˈkɑnʃəs/

relating to thoughts or feelings that you have but do not think about, or do not realize you have

Example

Your dislike of water is perhaps due to a subconscious fear of drowning.

Synonyms and related words

acutely affective basic deterministic abstract central

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