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unconsciousness

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The state of being unconscious, in any sense; absence of consciousness or of self-consciousness.

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  • noun The state of lacking consciousness, of being unconscious
  • noun ignorance or innocence; the state of being uninformed or unaware

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a state lacking normal awareness of the self or environment

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Examples

  • We love to throw the dim light of our reason on to our unconsciousness: why not let it play on what we term the unconsciousness of the universe?

    Wisdom and Destiny Maurice Maeterlinck 1905

  • But unconsciousness is common to every single engram, because unconsciousness does just one thing; it closes down the analytical mind.

    EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Cruise ‘is Christ’ of Scientology 2007

  • The state of unconsciousness is treated by feeding the person with salt water in a quantity equal to the amount of blood taken.

    The Accuser 2005

  • The state of unconsciousness is treated by feeding the person with salt water in a quantity equal to the amount of blood taken.

    The Accuser 2005

  • – Again unconsciousness overcame him, and he sank into another stupor.

    Jacqueline of the Carrier-Pigeons 1919

  • I think apparent unconsciousness is the most dignified line to take, don't you?

    The Semi-Attached Couple 1860

  • 'In this broad belt of unconsciousness, which is immune to conscious criticism and control, we stand defenseless, open to all kinds of influences and psychic infections.

    Jung: Resisting the 'New World Order ' 2008

  • In this broad belt of unconsciousness, which is immune to conscious criticism and control, we stand defenseless, open to all kinds of influences and psychic infections.

    Jung: Resisting the 'New World Order ' 2008

  • Our unconsciousness is their privacy; our darkness is their light ....

    The Death of the Moth, and other essays 2002

  • The unconsciousness was a blessing: she didn't feel the bone in her arm snap with the force of the blow.

    Eve's Rib Chandler, Bryn 1989

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