inconscient
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On Selden's part, no doubt, the wound inflicted was inconscient; he had never guessed her foolish secret; but Lily—Lily must have known!
From House of Mirth by Edith Wharton
For what were these ancient manipulators of ideas, prestidigitators of a vanished world of thought, but the forbears of the long line of theorists of whom Fulvia was the last inconscient mouthpiece?
From The Valley of Decision by Edith Wharton
He turned heroically, resolved to lay down the law, and his stern eyes encountered hers, so troubling and so untroubled, tempting and yielding—glorified and inconscient.
From The Salamander by Owen Johnson
I mean: that he's an inconscient instrument of goodness, as it were?
From Tales of Men and Ghosts by Edith Wharton
Kate Orme was not without an amused perception of her future husband's point of view; but she could enter into it with the tolerance which allows for the inconscient element in all our judgments.
From Sanctuary by Edith Wharton
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