pseudoconsciousness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A state or condition that is not consciousness but seemingly or nearly approaches it or simulates it.
  2. Synonym of false consciousness (“faulty understanding of the true character of social processes”).

Pronunciation

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Word forms

pseudoconsciousness

Etymology

From pseudo- + conscious + -ness.

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