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Comparative for not awake and aware of and responding to one's environment
“Carl gently laid the unconscious body on one side of the door so that it would be hidden from anyone outside the room.”
Comparative for inanimate, having no sentience or organic consciousness
“When my ghastly work is over, the gases, solids and liquids of this huge human carcass will resolve themselves into the unconscious earth and air from which they arose.”
Comparative for done or existing without one realizing
“Zander dismissed the statement with an almost unconscious wave of his hand.”
Comparative for subjected to repression
“It is this unconscious resentment towards the dentist that would seem to play an important place in the antagonisms expressed towards dentists at the more conscious level.”
(unconscious of) Comparative for having no knowledge of a situation or fact
“Being unconscious of the custom's existence, her actions could be considered karmically neutral, as she lacked the intention to offend.”
(sports) Comparative for engaged in skilled performance without conscious control
“Steph is unconscious, filling it, drilling it from every conceivable angle.”
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