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Unintentional vs Subconscious - What's the difference?

unintentional | subconscious |

As adjectives the difference between unintentional and subconscious

is that unintentional is not intended or deliberate; inadvertent; unwitting while subconscious is partially conscious.

As a noun subconscious is

that part of the mind that is not consciously perceived; one's innermost thoughts.

unintentional

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not intended or deliberate; inadvertent; unwitting
  • Antonyms

    * intentional

    Derived terms

    * unintentionality * unintentionally

    subconscious

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • partially conscious.
  • below the level of consciousness.
  • The sense of smell can be a subconscious influence on our actions.

    Noun

  • that part of the mind that is not consciously perceived; one's innermost thoughts
  • A person can sometimes wake up knowing the solution to a problem that their subconscious has been working on.

    Synonyms

    * subconsciousness * subconscious mind