adverb
- in a manner that occurs without conscious awareness or deliberate intention
Usage: often used in psychology and cognitive science contexts
Examples
- She nonconsciously tapped her foot while listening to the music.
- The driver nonconsciously adjusted the steering wheel to avoid the pothole.
- People often nonconsciously mimic the body language of those around them.
- He nonconsciously repeated phrases he had heard in conversation.
- The study examined how people nonconsciously process visual information.
- She nonconsciously reached for her phone whenever she felt anxious.