English adjective: unconscious |
1. | unconscious not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead |
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| Samples | Lay unconscious on the floor.
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| Similar | cold, comatose, innocent, insensible, kayoed, knocked out, KO'd, nonconscious, out, semicomatose, senseless, stunned, subconscious |
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| See also | asleep, incognizant, insensible, involuntary, nonvoluntary, unaware, unvoluntary |
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| Antonyms | conscious |
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2. | unconscious without conscious volition |
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| Similar | involuntary, nonvoluntary, unvoluntary |
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| Antonyms | voluntary |
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3. | unconscious (followed by `of') not knowing or perceiving |
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| Samples | Happily unconscious of the new calamity at home.
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| Similar | incognizant, unaware |
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| Antonyms | aware, cognisant, cognizant |
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