subconscious Synonyms & Antonyms
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Subconscious as an Adjective
Occurring in the part of our mind that we are not normally aware of.
The sense of smell can be a subconscious influence on our actions.
Subconscious as a Noun
The part of the mind that we are not normally aware of.
A person can sometimes wake up knowing the solution to a problem that their subconscious has been working on.
Subconscious in a Sentence
The sense of smell can be a subconscious influence on our actions.
A person can sometimes wake up knowing the solution to a problem that their subconscious has been working on.
Word Forms & Grammar
subconscious (comparative more subconscious, superlative most subconscious)
subconscious (usually uncountable, plural subconsciouses)
Words That Rhyme With Subconscious
Origin of Subconscious
From sub- + conscious.
Subconscious: Key Facts
| Part of speech | adjective, noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /sʌbˈkɒn.ʃəs/ |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Meaning | Occurring in the part of our mind that we are not normally aware of |
| Plural | subconsciouses |
| Comparative / superlative | more subconscious, most subconscious |
Pronouncing Subconscious
You say subconscious as /sʌbˈkɒn.ʃəs/. It has 3 syllables, with the main stress on the second syllable (kɒn).
Common Questions About Subconscious
Is subconscious an adjective or a noun?
Subconscious is mainly used as an adjective, but it can also be used as a noun.
What is the plural of subconscious?
The plural of subconscious is subconsciouses.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of subconscious?
The comparative form is more subconscious and the superlative form is most subconscious.