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Meanings of unconscious in English

Portuguese
incônscio
Spanish
inconsciente

Not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead.

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        incônscio
        Portuguese
        inconsciente
        Catalan
        inconsciència

        That part of the mind wherein psychic activity takes place of which the person is unaware.

              inconsciente
              Usage of unconscious in English
              1
              Twenty minutes of flight for an unconscious patient took fours of work.
              Reuters
              2
              This young lady is unconscious; help me lift her into the wagon.
              The dog said bow-wow
              3
              You can't really point fingers, especially when it comes to unconscious bias.
              Independent.ie
              4
              Mervin says the problem is conscious and unconscious bias in the workforce.
              Radio NZ
              5
              Yet he seemed unconscious either of his power or of his elegance.
              The apocalypse reader
              6
              At least one woman was still unconscious, and young men carried her.
              Chaosbound
              7
              But he was so tall; so unconscious; such a fine young fellow.
              Jacob's Room
              8
              Mr Davis said part of his job was to eliminate unconscious bias.
              Radio NZ
              9
              She worked with the same swift unconscious economy of labor and materials.
              The Real Adventure
              10
              Ruth and Molly were the only two unconscious persons in the house.
              The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers
              11
              And what was frightening was that the action was quite possibly unconscious.
              Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984)
              12
              The unconscious pathos in his tone robbed the words of all offence.
              Afterwards
              13
              Meanwhile, in the adjoining room Giles was presiding in a half-unconscious state.
              The Woodlanders
              14
              He must have been unconscious for hours; the blue time was here.
              Touching darkness
              15
              The concept of unconscious knowledge has been around for a long time.
              The Irish Times
              16
              It was an unconscious movement that seemed too jolly for the situation.
              Artemis Fowl: the time paradox
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              Unconscious through the time
              Unconscious across language varieties
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              Common
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              Common
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