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subconscious

/ˈsʌb.kən.ʃəs/ noun · British & US
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What does subconscious mean?

noun

The part of the mind that operates below the level of conscious awareness, containing thoughts, feelings, and memories that are not currently in the focus of attention.

Example

"Her subconscious mind was still reeling from the traumatic event, causing her to have recurring nightmares."

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