adverb
- in a way that involves mental processes below the level of conscious awareness
Examples
- She subconsciously avoided eye contact when she was nervous.
- He subconsciously mimicked his father’s mannerisms.
- The advertisement was designed to subconsciously influence buying decisions.
- She subconsciously chose the same route to work every day.
- The student subconsciously tapped his pen during the exam.
- He subconsciously stepped back when confronted with conflict.