UNCONSCIOUSLY

unconsciously

(adverb) without awareness; “she jumped up unconsciously when he entered the room”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

unconsciously (comparative more unconsciously, superlative most unconsciously)

In an unconscious manner; unknowingly

Antonyms

• consciously

Source: Wiktionary


UNCONSCIOUS

Un*con"scious, a.

1. Not conscious; having no consciousness or power of mental perception; without cerebral appreciation; hence, not knowing or regarding; ignorant; as, an unconscious man. Cowper.

2. Not known or apprehended by consciousness; as, an unconscious cerebration. "Unconscious causes." Blackmore.

3. Having no knowledge by experience; -- followed by of; as, a mule unconscious of the yoke. Pope.

– Un*con"scious-ly, adv.

– Un*con"scious*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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