superconscious

English

Etymology

super- +‎ conscious

Adjective

superconscious (not comparable)

1. Above or beyond the conscious.
   • 1989, Konstantin Stanislavsky, Hermine I. Popper, Creating a Role, page 91:

     The only approach to the superconscious, to the unreal, is through the real, the ultranatural, that is to say through nature and its normal, unforced, creative life.

Antonyms

• subconscious

Noun

superconscious (uncountable)

1. (psychology) That part of mind that is beyond the conscious.
   • 1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 135:

     You have to go to those who are at home in the unconscious and the superconscious, the artists and prophets; through myth and symbol in art, science fiction, or religion, they will describe the present by speaking about the future.

Antonyms

• subconscious
• unconscious