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semiconscious
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sem·i·con·scious (sm-knshs, sm-)
adj.
Not completely aware of sensations; partially conscious.

semiconscious
[-kon′shəs]
an impaired state of consciousness, characterized by obtundation, stupor, or hypersomnia, from which a patient can be aroused only by energetic stimulation.


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We swim semiconsciously at the level where the conscious blends into the unconscious.
explains that she is 'using the term "metafiction" in a slightly different way, indicating that the characters within the novel semiconsciously are aware of the fictionality of the plot and specifically its dramatic possibilities.
Guy speaks of his duty as a soldier in Algeria in the same fashion: Without premeditation, only semiconsciously, they are trying to use all that which might divide them to bring them closer together.
 
 
 
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