Cool MateMeaning of Subconscious
The part of the mind that influences thoughts and behavior without conscious awareness.
In simple words: The part of your mind you are not aware of.
Subconscious in a sentence
- Her subconscious fears were revealed in her dreams.
- He wasn't aware of his subconscious bias.
- The artist tapped into his subconscious while creating.
- Many behaviors are influenced by the subconscious mind.
- She practices meditation to explore her subconscious.
How to use Subconscious
Use 'subconscious' in psychology and daily conversations about thoughts and feelings. It's not usually used in formal writing.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'sub-' as below and 'conscious' as awareness. Below awareness is the subconscious.
Related words
Collocations with Subconscious
- subconscious mind
- subconscious thoughts
- subconscious influence
Synonyms for Subconscious
- unconscious
- hidden
- implicit
Common mistakes with Subconscious
- Confused with 'unconscious' meaning not awake.
- Use as an adjective incorrectly, e.g., 'subconscious thoughts' instead of 'subconsciousness'.
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More words like Subconscious
- Unconscious
- Hidden
- It is what it is
A phrase used to express acceptance of a situation without trying to change it.
- I know what this is
A phrase expressing certainty about the identity or nature of something.
- Have you seen this
A question asking someone if they have previously looked at or noticed something.
- I've seen one before
To indicate familiarity with something previously encountered.
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Frequently asked questions about Subconscious
What does Subconscious mean?
The part of your mind you are not aware of.
What is the definition of Subconscious?
The part of the mind that influences thoughts and behavior without conscious awareness.
How do you use Subconscious in a sentence?
Her subconscious fears were revealed in her dreams.
Can you give another example of Subconscious?
He wasn't aware of his subconscious bias.
What are synonyms for Subconscious?
Common alternatives include unconscious, hidden, implicit.
What is the opposite of Subconscious?
Opposite meanings include conscious, aware.
What words go with Subconscious?
It commonly pairs with subconscious mind, subconscious thoughts, subconscious influence.
What are common mistakes when using Subconscious?
Confused with 'unconscious' meaning not awake. Use as an adjective incorrectly, e.g., 'subconscious thoughts' instead of 'subconsciousness'.
How do you pronounce Subconscious?
US: //sʌbˈkɑnʃəs//, UK: //sʌbˈkɒnʃəs//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Subconscious?
Use 'subconscious' in psychology and daily conversations about thoughts and feelings. It's not usually used in formal writing.