Definition of unconsciousness Unconsciousness

/ʌˌnkɑˈnʃʌsnɪs/ - [unkanshusnis] - un•con•scious•ness

We found 4 definitions of unconsciousness from 3 different sources.

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What does unconsciousness mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: unconsciousnesses

unconsciousness - a state lacking normal awareness of the self or environment
  consciousness an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation; "he lost consciousness"
  cognitive state, state of mind the state of a person's cognitive processes
  automatic pilot, autopilot a cognitive state in which you act without self-awareness; "she went about her chores on automatic pilot"; "too much of the writing seems to have been done on automatic pilot"; "she talked and he dozed and my mind went on autopilot"
  unawareness, unknowingness unconsciousness resulting from lack of knowledge or attention
  blackout a momentary loss of consciousness
  semiconsciousness, stupor, grogginess, stupefaction marginal consciousness; "his grogginess was caused as much by exhaustion as by the blows"; "someone stole his wallet while he was in a drunken stupor"
  comatoseness, coma a state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness; usually the result of disease or injury
  electrosleep unconsciousness brought about by the passage of a low voltage electric current through the brain
  semicoma a mild comatose state; a coma from which the person can be roused by appropriate stimuli
  insensibility a lack of sensibility
  trance a state of mind in which consciousness is fragile and voluntary action is poor or missing; a state resembling deep sleep
  semitrance a trancelike state in which the person can follow instructions but voluntary action is weak or absent
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