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subconsciously
[ suhb-kon-shuhs-lee ]
adverb
- beneath or beyond the conscious mind:
Your brain subconsciously processes a lot of the day’s information while you sleep.
- without conscious understanding or desire:
I grew up subconsciously internalizing the stereotypes I saw in movies, TV shows, and advertisements.
I heard footsteps approaching behind me, and my pace quickened subconsciously.
Other Word Forms
- ԴDz·ܲ·Dz·dzܲ· adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of subconsciously1
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Example Sentences
I thought that was so cool, because I think, subconsciously, we all do that.
You notice what the format likes, you might start to subconsciously write to meet that format.
I also wonder if it's something the referees will be very hot on in the first couple of weeks before it gets forgotten, not deliberately but subconsciously, and the time allowed starts slipping.
"I think subconsciously the United environment isn't ideal for him and when a marriage is showing cracks, it's pointless to continue," he told the Sun in December.
“And even if you are sanguine enough, subconsciously that leaks into you.”
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