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Adjective: unconscious ún'kónshus- Not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead
"lay unconscious on the floor" - Without conscious volition
- (followed by 'of') not knowing or perceiving
"happily unconscious of the new calamity at home" Noun: unconscious ún'kónshus- That part of the mind wherein psychic activity takes place of which the person is unaware
- unconscious mind
Derived forms: unconsciouses See also: asleep, cold, comatose, incognisant [Brit], incognizant, innocent [archaic], insensible, involuntary, kayoed, knocked out, KO'd, nonconscious, nonvoluntary, out, semicomatose, senseless, stunned, subconscious, unaware, unconsciously, unconsciousness, unvoluntary Type of: brain, head, mind, nous, psyche Antonym: conscious Encyclopedia: Unconscious |