subliminal

subliminal
adj. Psychol. (of a stimulus etc.) below the threshold of sensation or consciousness.
Phrases and idioms:
subliminal advertising the use of subliminal images in advertising on television etc. to influence the viewer at an unconscious level. subliminal self the part of one's personality outside conscious awareness.
Derivatives:
subliminally adv.
Etymology: SUB- + L limen -inis threshold

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  • subliminal — subliminal, ale, aux [ sybliminal, o ] adj. • 1893; calque de l all.; de sub et lat. limen, inis « seuil » ♦ Psychol. Qui est inférieur au seuil de la conscience. ⇒ subconscient. Perception subliminale. ⇒ infraliminal. Publicité subliminale :… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • subliminal — SUBLIMINÁL, Ă, subliminali, e, adj. (psih.) Care este inferior pragului conştiinţei, care nu devine conştient. – Din fr. subliminal. Trimis de IoanSoleriu, 17.11.2006. Sursa: DEX 98  subliminál adj. m., pl. sublimináli; f. s …   Dicționar Român

  • Subliminal — may refer to:* Subliminal messages * Subliminal (rapper), an Israeli rapper and producer * Subliminal (record label), an electronic music label known for the Subliminal Sessions compilation series …   Wikipedia

  • Subliminal — steht für: Subliminal (Psychologie), ein Begriff aus der Psychologie Subliminal ist der Name folgender Personen: Subliminal (Rapper) (* 1979; eigentlich Kobi Shimoni), ein israelischer Rapper und Produzent Di …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • subliminal — adj. 2 g. 1.  [Psicologia] O mesmo que subliminar. 2.  [Psicologia] percepção subliminal: o mesmo que percepção subliminar.   ‣ Etimologia: inglês subliminal …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • subliminal — adjetivo 1. Que ocurre por debajo del umbral de la conciencia: mensaje subliminal, percepción subliminal …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • Subliminal — Sub*lim i*nal, a. [Pref. sub + L. limen threshold.] 1. (Philos.) Existing in the mind, but below the surface or threshold of consciousness; that is, existing as feeling rather than as clear ideas. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. having or using an… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • subliminal — subliminal,   unterschwellig, unterhalb der Wahrnehmungs oder Bewusstseinsschwelle liegend. * * * sub|li|mi|nal <Adj.> [engl. subliminal, zu lat. sub = unter u. limen = Schwelle] (Psych.): unterschwellig …   Universal-Lexikon

  • subliminal — UK US /ˌsʌbˈlɪmɪnəl/ adjective ► not recognized or understood by the conscious mind, but still having an influence on it: »The magazine is full of subliminal messages about the company s future …   Financial and business terms

  • subliminal — ‘Que está o se produce por debajo del umbral de la conciencia y, por ello, solo es percibido inconscientemente’: «Las imágenes subliminales se introducen a base de fotogramas en un número menor del que puede ser captado conscientemente»… …   Diccionario panhispánico de dudas

  • subliminal — (adj.) 1886, below the threshold (of consciousness), formed from sub below (see SUB (Cf. sub )) + L. limen (gen. liminis) threshold. Apparently a loan translation of Ger. unter der Schwelle (des Bewusstseins) beneath the threshold (of… …   Etymology dictionary

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