Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
subconscious
adjective
/ˌsʌb.kənˈscɒn.ʃəs/
Definition
The part of the mind that is not currently in focal awareness.
Examples
- Many people are unaware of their subconscious thoughts.
- Dreams often provide a window into the subconscious mind.
- Therapy can help uncover subconscious beliefs that affect behavior.
Meaning
Subconscious refers to the thoughts, feelings, and memories that are not actively being processed but can still influence behavior and feelings.
Synonyms
- Unconscious
- Implicit
- Involuntary
