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inconscient

[ in-kon-shuhnt ]
/ ɪnˈkɒn ʃənt /
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adjective
unconscious.
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Origin of inconscient

1880–85; in-3 + conscient conscious (<French conscient) <Latin conscient-, stem of consciēns, present participle of conscīre, originally, to have on one's conscience, equivalent to con-con- + scīre to know

OTHER WORDS FROM inconscient

in·con·scient·ly, adverb

Words nearby inconscient

incongruent melting, incongruity, incongruous, inconnu, in conscience, inconscient, inconsecutive, in consequence, inconsequent, inconsequential, inconsiderable
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Words related to inconscient

absent, absorbed, unconscious, wasted, bemused, distracted, engaged, engrossed, fascinated, forgetful, obsessed, abstracted, bewildered, entranced, musing, perplexed, preoccupied, spellbound, bugged, daydreaming

How to use inconscient in a sentence

  • She was not yet a woman, by a certain veil of fragility and inconscient shyness, but the child was gone.

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