unconsciously

• Adverbe signifiant « sans en avoir conscience » ou « sans intention » ; décrit des actions effectuées automatiquement, instinctivement ou sans pleine conscience.

An adverb meaning "in a way that is not conscious or aware" or "without deliberate intention." It describes actions or behaviors performed automatically, instinctively, or without active mental awareness.

1. Without awarenessB2formal

   In a manner that is not consciously controlled or perceived; automatically or instinctively.

   Sans en avoir conscience

   • She unconsciously tapped her foot while thinking.
   • He unconsciously reached for his phone during the meeting.
   • Many people unconsciously mimic the gestures of others.

   Synonymesautomaticallyinadvertentlyinstinctivelyinvoluntarilymechanicallysubconsciouslyunintentionallyunthinkingly

   Antonymesconsciouslydeliberatelyintentionallyknowingly

2. Without deliberate intentionB2formal

   In a way that is not done on purpose or with full awareness.

   sans intention délibérée

   • He unconsciously offended her with his blunt comment.
   • She unconsciously avoided eye contact when nervous.
   • The habit was formed unconsciously over many years.

   Synonymesaccidentallyinadvertentlyinvoluntarilyunintentionallyunknowinglyunwittingly

   Antonymesconsciouslydeliberatelyintentionallyknowinglywillfully