All 4 Uses
subconscious
in
Breaking Dawn, by Meyer
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- Consciously or subconsciously?†
Book 1 *subconsciously = of mental activity of which one is not aware, but which can influence feelings and behavior
- My subconscious had warned me before I'd known I was carrying her.†
Book 3subconscious = mental activity of which we are not aware, but which can influence feelings and behavior
- There was no recoil to the elastic fabric now; in that instant of raw force, I saw that the backlash I'd felt before was of my own making—I had been clinging to that invisible part of me in self-defense, subconsciously unwilling to let it go.†
Book 3subconsciously = of mental activity of which one is not aware, but which can influence feelings and behavior
- We none of us can entirely control our subconscious desires.†
Book 3subconscious = mental activity of which we are not aware, but which can influence feelings and behavior
Definitions:
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(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 activityThough 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)