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subliminalsub‧lim‧i‧nal /sʌbˈlɪmɪnəl/ adjective subliminalOrigin: 1800-1900 Latin limen; ➔ SUBLIME1 - Any kind of subliminal advertising is illegal on British TV.
- Young people are receiving constant subliminal messages glorifying pop stars, their cars, their girlfriends.
- Beneath its realist exterior, it too can make its more subliminal appeal.
- Harrison perhaps intended the star-flower as a subliminal message.
- I didn't know it then but I was receiving subliminal training for later business life.
- The most subliminal form of unsafe noise comes from the radio.
- The synthetic drugs reigned supreme, carrying their subliminal toll of side effects.
affecting your mind► mental affecting your mind or happening in your mind: · After months of overworking, Briggs was suffering from mental and physical exhaustion.· It takes a lot of mental effort to understand these ideas.mental picture/image (=a picture that you have in your mind): · I'd never met Jane's boyfriend, but I had a clear mental picture of what he looked like.mental illness/problem/breakdown (=an illness, problem etc of your mind, not your body): · Rick had a complete mental breakdown after his family died in a car crash. ► psychological affecting the mind - use this especially about mental problems that influence the way someone behaves: · The cause of a physical illness can often be psychological.a psychological problem: · She works with children who have psychological problems. ► subconscious also unconscious subconscious feelings, desires, worries etc are hidden in your mind and you do not realize that you have them: · People who come to me for counselling are very often suffering from unconscious feelings of guilt. · a subconscious fear of failure ► subliminal subliminal messages and images are hidden in advertisements, pictures etc and can influence your mind without you realizing it: · Any kind of subliminal advertising is illegal on British TV.· Young people are receiving constant subliminal messages glorifying pop stars, their cars, their girlfriends. ► subliminal message a subliminal message ► subliminal advertising subliminal advertising (=with hidden messages and pictures in it) NOUN► message· A subliminal message to Western youth.· Because the price the consumer would have to pay in ignoring the subliminal message is just too high.· Harrison perhaps intended the star-flower as a subliminal message. affecting your mind in a way that you are not conscious of: a subliminal message subliminal advertising (=with hidden messages and pictures in it) |