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

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

Example sentences from the Web for inconscient

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

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