Synonyms for subliminal
- adjective
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Adjective
1. Latent — of a stimulus, below the limen or threshold of conscious perception, especially if still able to produce a…
Definitions
- adj. 1
Of a stimulus, below the limen or threshold of conscious perception, especially if still able to produce a response; also (generally), below the threshold where a response can be produced.
Related words
- Word family
- sublime
Example sentences
- latent There are many latent gays among rampant homophobes.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| subliminal | rising | |
| latent | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- latent2
- 14 letters
- underthreshold
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (latent2 = 2 syllables).