subliminal

subliminal

CEFR: C1-C2 /sub-lim-i-nal/ [s.ah0.b.l.ih1.m.ih0.n.ah0.l]

Definition: (Of a stimulus or mental process) below the threshold of sensation or consciousness; perceived by or affecting someone’s mind without their being aware of it.

Example Sentences:
An audio subliminal message could be defined as a verbal stimulus perceived below the threshold of awareness.