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subconsciously

[suhb-kon-shuhs-lee] / sʌbˈkɒn ʃəs li /
ADVERB
in one's deeply hidden thoughts
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK
in the id intrapsychically inwardly subcortically
Antonyms


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Reputation is a funny thing — how easily it can subconsciously skew one’s perception, even when we try our best to remain impartial.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

People may also subconsciously move less throughout the rest of the day after doing a workout, which means exercise may have less impact on their overall calorie deficit.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026

Nolan floats a convincing psychological reason why this Odysseus subconsciously believes his duplicitous actions during the war deserve permanent exile from civilization.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

"Did I at best subconsciously treat Peter Mandelson differently because I believed him to have influence and power within the Labour party?" he said.

From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026

Sometimes she wondered if it was her horror of being married to someone she didn’t love that had caused her, subconsciously, to shut herself off.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri



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