unconscious.

Definition of unconscious. in English English dictionary: dead to the world
Simon hit him from behind on the back of his head. The size of his punch was enough to knock even the toughest senseless. Simon's victim fell to the deck. . . . There he lay, dead to the world.; The unconscious mind; engaged in skilled performance without conscious control
Someone who has reeled off a string of baskets will say, I was unconscious, as if he were following the Zen injunction to be mindful while suspending thought.; not cognizant of objects, actions, etc; {a} not perceiving or knowing; inconscious; lack of awareness In Freudian terms, repressed psychological material The part of the mind of which a person is only rarely aware; not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead; "lay unconscious on the floor"; According to Freud, the area of the psyche where unknown wishes and needs are kept that play a significant role in our conscious behavior; If you are unconscious of something, you are unaware of it. He himself seemed totally unconscious of his failure = oblivious conscious + unconsciously un·con·scious·ly `I was very unsure of myself after the divorce,' she says, unconsciously sweeping back the curls from her forehead; without conscious volition; thoughts, memories, impulses, desires, and feelings which we are not aware of but influence our emotions and behavior in some subtle way; Having no knowledge by experience; followed by of; as, a mule unconscious of the yoke; san konesans; Not known or apprehended by consciousness; as, an unconscious cerebration; If feelings or attitudes are unconscious, you are not aware that you have them, but they show in the way that you behave. Unconscious envy manifests itself very often as this kind of arrogance + unconsciously un·con·scious·ly I think racism is unconsciously inherent in practically everyone; (followed by `of') not knowing or perceiving; "happily unconscious of the new calamity at home"- Charles Dickens; not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead; "lay unconscious on the floor" without conscious volition; a topographical term for the unknown process of the psyche The unconscious is unconscious only to the ego--we don't know if it is actually that way; Contains all your memories, and your reactions to memories from birth Seat of your emotions and directs almost all your behavior Controls our automatic processes and thinking Receives two million messages of sensory awareness every second; Mental activity of which the person engaging in it is not aware; hence a presumed source of unknown internal influences over the conduct of human agent Psychoanalysts like Freud, Jung, and Lacan supposed it possible to discover the content and significance of such influences with suitable methods of psychiatric investigation; that part of the mind wherein psychic activity takes place of which the person is unaware; Lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception; not conscious Without conscious control; involuntary or unintended; Someone who is unconscious is in a state similar to sleep, usually as the result of a serious injury or a lack of oxygen. By the time ambulancemen arrived he was unconscious conscious + unconsciousness un·con·scious·ness He knew that he might soon lapse into unconsciousness; Not conscious; having no consciousness or power of mental perception; without cerebral appreciation; hence, not knowing or regarding; ignorant; as, an unconscious man; All the thoughts, ideas, etc going on in your mind which you are not consciously aware of at an given moment The unconscious mind is apparently capable of multi-tasking and can handle huge amounts of incoming information; not conscious; {i} all the psychic material that is not available in the immediate field of awareness; The awarenesses (and actions) of the individual brains when the self are not merged with them Also refers to the motivations the self has that are due to the shell trauma; In Freud?s topographic model, that part of the mind containing repressed thoughts and memories of which the individual is unaware See also conscious, preconscious, repression, topographic model; {s} not conscious, senseless; unaware, unknowing; not directed by conscious thought, automatic, involuntary, instinctive; - The place where we relegate the desires we are unable to fulfill is known as the unconscious; 1 One of three divisions of Sigmund Freud's topographic theory of the mind (the others being the conscious and preconscious) in which the psychic material is not readily accessible to conscious awareness by ordinary means 2 In popular usage, any mental material not in the immediate field of awareness 3 Denoting a state of unawareness, with lack of response to external stimuli, as in a coma; Your unconscious is the part of your mind that contains feelings and ideas that you do not know about or cannot control. In examining the content of the unconscious, Freud called into question some deeply-held beliefs. the/sb's unconscious the part of your mind in which there are thoughts and feelings that you do not realize you have subconscious. or subconscious In psychoanalysis, the part of the psychic apparatus that does not ordinarily enter the individual's awareness but may be manifested by slips of the tongue, dreams, or neurotic symptoms (see neurosis). The existence of unconscious mental activities was first elaborated by Sigmund Freud and is now a well-established principle of psychiatry. The origin of many neurotic symptoms is said to depend on conflicts that have been removed from consciousness by repression and maintained in the unconscious through various defense mechanisms. Recent biopsychological explorations have shed light on the relationship between brain physiology and the levels of consciousness at which people retain memories