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altered state of consciousness

al·ter state of con·scious·ness
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awl-ter steyt uhv, ov kon-shuh s-nis]
    • /ˈɔl tər steɪt ʌv, ɒv ˈkɒn ʃəs nɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awl-ter steyt uhv, ov kon-shuh s-nis]
    • /ˈɔl tər steɪt ʌv, ɒv ˈkɒn ʃəs nɪs/

Definition of altered state of consciousness words

  • noun altered state of consciousness any modification of the normal state of consciousness or awareness, including drowsiness or sleep and also states created by the use of alcohol, drugs, hypnosis, or techniques of meditation. 1

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Origin of altered state of consciousness

First appearance:

before 1970
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1970-75

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Parts of speech for Altered state of consciousness

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altered state of consciousness popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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