Meaning
subconscious
- the part of the mind not fully conscious but influencing actions and feelings
In a sentence
Quella paura nascosta affiora spesso dal suo subconscio.
That hidden fear often surfaces from his subconscious.
I sogni rivelano desideri sepolti nel nostro subconscio.
Dreams reveal desires buried in our subconscious.
Ha preso quella decisione guidato inconsapevolmente dal subconscio.
He made that decision guided unknowingly by his subconscious.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| subconscio | masculine · singular |
| subconsci | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Takes the regular masculine definite article il (il subconscio), as it begins with s followed by a vowel.
- Closely related to inconscio, which is favored in psychoanalytic terminology.