submind en · NOUN
Etymology
From sub- + mind.
Meanings
- A mind making up part of a greater mind.
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An unconscious aspect of the mind.
Brain researchers say that our subminds act independently, outside our conscious minds, and each wants to be the center of our conscious attention.
2008, Jim Swartz, Greg Swartz, Julie K. Thorpe, Leadership Lessons: 10 Keys to Success in Life and Business, page 30:He was talking about an alien mothership nosediving 65 million years ago into the Yucatan, with the explosion implanting alien subminds in the early mammals and the dying dinosaurs.
2012, Zeke Teflon, Free Radicals: A Novel of Utopia and Dystopia, page 169:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| subminds | Number=Plur | lexicographic |