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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
unconsciousness
    n 1: a state lacking normal awareness of the self or environment
         [ant: consciousness]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
unconscious \un*con"scious\ ([u^]n*k[o^]n"sh[u^]s), a.
   1. Not conscious; having no consciousness or power of mental
      perception; without cerebral appreciation; hence, not
      knowing or regarding; ignorant; as, an unconscious man.
      --Cowper.
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   2. Not known or apprehended by consciousness; resulting from
      neural activity of which a person is not aware; as, an
      unconscious movement; unconscious cerebration.
      "Unconscious causes." --Blackmore.
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   3. Having no knowledge by experience; -- followed by of; as,
      a mule unconscious of the yoke. --Pope.
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   4. Unintentional; as, an unconscious insult.
      [PJC] -- Un*con"scious*ly, adv. -- Un*con"scious*ness,
      n.
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