Subconscious

Full definition of subconscious

Adjective

1. partially conscious.
2. below the level of consciousness.The sense of smell can be a subconscious influence on our actions.

Noun

1. that part of the mind that is not consciously perceived; one's innermost thoughtsA person can sometimes wake up knowing the solution to a problem that their subconscious has been working on.

Synonyms

• subconsciousness
• subconscious mind