unconscious

Universal Words adjective 1 in a state like sleep because of an injury or illness, and not able to use your senses: She was knocked unconscious. * They found him lying unconscious on the floor. 2 (of feelings, thoughts, etc.) existing or happening without you realizing or being aware; not deliberate or controlled: unconscious desires / feelings / impulses * The brochure is full of unconscious humour. compareSUBCONSCIOUS 3 ~ of sb/sth not aware of sb/sth; not noticing sth; not conscious SYNOBLIVIOUS: She is unconscious of the effect she has on people. * He was quite unconscious of the danger. OPPCONSCIOUS