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Unknowingly, without conscious thought or intent
“Fleur remembered the crease under her chin and unconsciously jerked her neck backwards.”
In a manner that is not intentional
“Zander dismissed the statement with an almost unconscious wave of his hand.”
In a spontaneous manner
In an absent-minded or abstracted manner
Adverb for not awake and aware of and responding to one's environment
“Carl gently laid the unconscious body on one side of the door so that it would be hidden from anyone outside the room.”
Adverb for inanimate, having no sentience or organic consciousness
“When my ghastly work is over, the gases, solids and liquids of this huge human carcass will resolve themselves into the unconscious earth and air from which they arose.”
Adverb for subjected to repression
“It is this unconscious resentment towards the dentist that would seem to play an important place in the antagonisms expressed towards dentists at the more conscious level.”
(sports) Adverb for engaged in skilled performance without conscious control
“Steph is unconscious, filling it, drilling it from every conceivable angle.”
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