All 9 Uses

subconscious
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The Shining
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There seems to be a buffer somewhere between the conscious and the subconscious, and one hell of a bluenose lives in there.†
Chpt 3

subconscious = mental activity of which we are not aware, but which can influence feelings and behavior
Danny is doing subconsciously what these so-called mystics and mind readers do quite consciously and cynically.†
Chpt 3 *

subconsciously = of mental activity of which one is not aware, but which can influence feelings and behavior
Dr. Edmonds's patter about inductive reasoning and subconscious logic was just that: patter.†
Chpt 3

subconscious = mental activity of which we are not aware, but which can influence feelings and behavior
If precognitive trances are possible, they're probably functions of the subconscious mind.†
Chpt 4
Freud said that the subconscious never speaks to us in literal language.†
Chpt 4
Conscious on one side of the net, subconscious on the other, serving some cockamamie image back and forth.†
Chpt 4
His subconscious is maybe visualizing whatever happened in a symbolic way ...as a dead woman who's alive again, zombie, undead, ghoul, you pick your term.†
Chpt 4
The walking dead woman as a symbol for dead emotions, dead lives, that just won't give up and go away ...but because she's a subconscious figure, she's also him.†
Chpt 4
The subconscious figure is pulling the strings.†
Chpt 4

Definitions:

(1) (subconscious)
mental activity of which one is not aware, but which can influence feelings and behavior; or the part of the mind that engages in such activity

Though commonly used in daily conversation, the word subconscious is not used clinically. Where the layperson says subconscious, psychologists are likely to say unconscious mind.
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)