subliminal

Definitions


[səˈblɪmɪnl], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- (of a stimulus or mental process) below the threshold of sensation or consciousness; perceived by or affecting someone's mind without their being aware of it


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Origin:
late 19th century: from sub- ‘below’ + Latin limen, limin- ‘threshold’ + -al




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