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subconscience

con·science
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kon-shuh ns]
    • /ˈkɒn ʃəns/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kon-shuh ns]
    • /ˈkɒn ʃəns/

Definitions of subconscience word

  • noun subconscience an inhibiting sense of what is prudent: I'd eat another piece of pie but my conscience would bother me. 4
  • noun subconscience the inner sense of what is right or wrong in one's conduct or motives, impelling one toward right action: to follow the dictates of conscience. 1
  • noun subconscience the complex of ethical and moral principles that controls or inhibits the actions or thoughts of an individual. 1
  • noun subconscience conscientiousness. 1
  • noun subconscience Obsolete. consciousness; self-knowledge. 1
  • noun subconscience Obsolete. strict and reverential observance. 1

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Origin of subconscience

First appearance:

before 1175
One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; Middle English < Anglo-French < Latin conscientia knowledge, awareness, conscience. See con-, science

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Parts of speech for Subconscience

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

subconscience popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

subconscience usage trend in Literature

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