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subconscious

/sʌbˈkɒnʃəs/ /səbˈkɒnʃəs/

Meanings
noun
That part of the mind that is not consciously perceived; one's innermost thoughts.

Examples :

"A person can sometimes wake up knowing the solution to a problem that their subconscious has been working on."
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Related Words

Illustration knowing

knowing verb

/ˈnəʊɪŋ/ /ˈnoʊɪŋ/

To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of or that.

"He knew something terrible was going to happen."

Illustration consciously

consciously adverb

/ˈkɒnʃəsli/ /ˈkɑnʃəsli/

In a conscious manner; knowingly, volitionally.

"She consciously made the effort to smile at her coworker, even though she was feeling stressed. "

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conscious noun

/ˈkɒn.ʃəs/ /ˈkɑn.ʃəs/

The part of the mind that is aware of itself; the consciousness.

"My conscious awareness of my mistakes helped me learn from them. "

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partially adverb

/ˈpɑːʃəli/ /ˈpɑɹʃəli/

To a partial degree or extent, incompletely.

"The student was partially prepared for the exam, but still felt nervous. "

Illustration sometimes

sometimes adjective

/ˈsʌmtaɪmz/

Former; sometime.

"My sometimes neighbor, a retired teacher, still visits the school occasionally. "

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consciousness noun

/ˈkɒnʃəsnəs/ /ˈkɑnʃəsnəs/

The state of being conscious or aware; awareness.

"My brother's lack of consciousness during the lecture made it hard for him to understand the material. "

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perceived verb

/pəˈsiːvd/ /pɚˈsivd/

To become aware of, through the physical senses or by thinking; to see; to understand.

"The student perceived the teacher's frustration by the tone of her voice. "

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thoughts noun

/θɑts/ /θɔːts/

Form created in the mind, rather than the forms perceived through the five senses; an instance of thinking.

"The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another."

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restless adjective

/ˈɹɛstləs/

Not allowing or affording rest.

"The night before his wedding was a restless one."

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influence noun

/ˈɪn.flu.əns/

The power to affect, control or manipulate something or someone; the ability to change the development of fluctuating things such as conduct, thoughts or decisions.

"I have absolutely no influence over him."

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innermost noun

/ˈɪnɚmoʊst/

That which is innermost; the core.

"The counselor hoped to reach the innermost of the student's troubled heart and understand the root of his sadness. "

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solution noun

/səˈl(j)uːʃən/

A homogeneous mixture, which may be liquid, gas or solid, formed by dissolving one or more substances.

"The lemonade was a clear solution of lemon juice and water. "