inconscient

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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 Johnson, Owen

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 Wharton, Edith

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 Wharton, Edith

There are few sights more ominous than that of a crowd thus observing itself, watching in inconscient suspense for the unknown crisis which its own passions have engendered.

From The Valley of Decision by Wharton, Edith

Youth is bold and inconscient of its danger.

From Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport by Greville, Beatrice Violet Graham