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Unconscious

adjective

Not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead.

Without conscious volition.

(followed by 'of') not knowing or perceiving.

noun

That part of the mind wherein psychic activity takes place of which the person is unaware. Synonym: unconscious mind.

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"Unconscious" Quotes from Famous Books

... his point of vantage Breed could see the cunning Cripp keeping even with the jack, following closely its every move and peering at it through the scattered sage that topped the ridge. Peg, apparently unconscious that there was meat in sight, rambled in erratic tacks that crowded the rabbit toward the ridge. Breed saw a crouching shape slip behind a sage within ten feet of the jack, whose eyes were occupied with Peg. There was a flash of yellow ...

— The Yellow Horde • Hal G. Evarts

... doubt remained. "Gus" was the only Gus in New York that mattered, and this resolute and injured female before him was the Girl Friend, in whose slim hands rested the happiness of New York's baseball followers, the destiny of the unconscious Giants, and the fate of his thousand dollars. A strangled croak ...

— Indiscretions of Archie • P. G. Wodehouse

... securing him another lodging. Zmeskall is his resource in many of the small matters of every-day life, perplexing to him, but simple enough to the practical man. The master's helplessness is shown with pathos and unconscious humor in the ...

— Beethoven • George Alexander Fischer

... everything that could possibly offend, except the line—"Take him and give him to the flies." It betrays an experience of Asiatic battlefields so terribly real, that I was unwilling to abolish this unconscious witness to the influence of Pilgrims and Crusaders on the Peace ...

— The Peace Egg and Other tales • Juliana Horatia Ewing

... be that Dory's love had become—no, not less, but less ardent? She saw that he was deep in thought—about her, she assumed, with an unconscious vanity which would have excited the mockery of many who have more vanity than had she, and perhaps with less excuse. In fact, he was not thinking of her; having the ability to turn his mind completely where he willed—the quality of ...

— The Second Generation • David Graham Phillips

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