subliminal

  • 21subliminal — adjective Etymology: sub + Latin limin , limen threshold Date: 1886 1. inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception 2. existing or functioning below the threshold of consciousness < the subliminal mind > < subliminal advertising > •&#8230; …

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  • 22subliminal — subliminally, adv. /sub lim euh nl/, adj. Psychol. existing or operating below the threshold of consciousness; being or employing stimuli insufficiently intense to produce a discrete sensation but often being or designed to be intense enough to&#8230; …

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  • 23subliminal — Below the threshold of perception or excitation; below the limit or threshold of consciousness. [sub + L. limen (limin ), threshold] * * * sub·lim·i·nal (.)səb lim ən əl, səb adj 1) inadequate to produ …

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  • 24subliminal — sub|lim|i|nal [sʌbˈlımınəl] adj [Date: 1800 1900; : Latin; Origin: limen; SUBLIME1] affecting your mind in a way that you are not conscious of ▪ a subliminal message ▪ subliminal advertising (=with hidden messages and pictures in it) …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 25subliminal — sub|lim|i|nal [ sʌb lımınl ] adjective a subliminal influence is one that may affect you even though you do not notice or think about it: Television programs are full of subliminal advertising. ╾ subli|m|i|nal|ly adverb …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 26subliminal — UK [sʌbˈlɪmɪn(ə)l] / US adjective a subliminal influence is one that may affect you even though you do not notice or think about it Television programmes are full of subliminal advertising. Derived word: subliminally adverb …

    English dictionary

  • 27subliminal — {{#}}{{LM S36550}}{{〓}} {{SynS37460}} {{[}}subliminal{{]}} ‹su·bli·mi·nal; sub·li·mi·nal› {{《}}▍ adj.inv.{{》}} {{♂}}Referido a una percepción,{{♀}} que es captada por la mente sin que el sujeto tenga consciencia de ello.&#8230; …

    Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos

  • 28subliminal — adj. Subliminal is used with these nouns: ↑message …

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  • 29subliminal — Comunicación. Por debajo de los límites de la consciencia. En la publicidad subliminal se emiten mensajes que son captados inconscientemente …

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  • 30subliminal — adj m y f (Psi) Que se percibe en un nivel inferior al umbral de la conciencia, que no se tiene conciencia de un estímulo, debido a que éste es de poca intensidad, muy lejano o muy breve: publicidad subliminal …

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