unconscious.
Not awake; having no awareness (usually as the result of a head injury).
Meaning & usage
Not awake; having no awareness (usually as the result of a head injury).
After the anesthetist administered the general anesthetic the patient was unconscious.
Without directed thought or awareness.
My sudden fright was an unconscious response.
engaged in skilled performance without conscious control.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English conscious English unconscious From un- + conscious.
That part of mind that is not consciously perceived.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English conscious English unconscious From un- + conscious.
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