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supraliminal

su·pra·lim·i·nal
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [soo-pruh-lim-uh-nl]
    • /ˌsu prəˈlɪm ə nl/
    • /sˌuːprəlˈɪmɪnəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soo-pruh-lim-uh-nl]
    • /ˌsu prəˈlɪm ə nl/

Definitions of supraliminal word

  • adjective supraliminal being above the threshold of perception of a stimulus. 1
  • adjective supraliminal of or relating to any stimulus that is above the threshold of sensory awareness 0
  • adjective supraliminal above the threshold of consciousness; at a conscious level 0

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Origin of supraliminal

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95; supra- + liminal

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Parts of speech for Supraliminal

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

supraliminal popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% 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.

supraliminal usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for supraliminal

adj supraliminal

  • alive to — fully aware of; perceiving
  • apperceptive — conscious perception.
  • in on — If you are in on something, you are involved in it or know about it.
  • conscious — If you are conscious of something, you notice it or realize that it is happening.

adjective supraliminal

  • apprised — appraise.
  • felt — simple past tense and past participle of feel.
  • witting — knowing; aware; conscious.

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