subconsciously
1 of 1adverb/sʌbˈkɑnʃəsli/
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in a manner that occurs beneath or beyond conscious awareness
- She subconsciously twirled a strand of her hair while lost in thought.
- He subconsciously tapped his foot to the rhythm of the music playing in the background.
- While reading, he subconsciously traced his finger along the edge of the book.
- When nervous, she subconsciously chewed on the end of her pen during meetings.
- He subconsciously nodded in agreement while listening to the conversation.