undermind
undermind noun: the subconscious mind or self.
Noun
undermind (plural underminds)
- The subconscious mind or self.
- The doctor assists the undermind, and his assistance is often utterly indispensable: for instance, he "sets" a broken limb, and gives the undermind every assistance, [...]1909, Percy Dearmer, Body and soul
- The unconscious mind; intuition.
- Others have named this "tortoise mind" as intuition, or the unconscious, and the id. Caxton goes on to name it the "undermind."2010, Fons Trompenaars, Charles Hampden-Turner, Riding the Waves of Innovation
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Forms of undermind
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Origin of undermind
From under- + mind.
Questions about undermind
- What does undermind mean?
- Undermind means the subconscious mind or self.
- What part of speech is undermind?
- Undermind is a noun.
- What is the plural of undermind?
- The plural of undermind is underminds.
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