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unconscious

un·con·scious [ un kónshəss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. experiencing loss of senses: unable to see, hear, or otherwise sense what is going on, usually temporarily and often as a result of an accident or injury

2. unaware: not aware of something

3. unintentional: not intended, or not realized or recognized
unconscious irony



noun 
Definition:
 
psychology psychoanalysis mind's hidden part: the part of the mind containing memories, thoughts, feelings, and ideas that the person is not generally aware of but that manifest themselves in dreams and dissociated acts


un·con·scious·ly adverb
un·con·scious·ness noun
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