unconscience or unconscious

Unconscious refers to a part of the mind which we are not aware of and is more loosely used to describe a state of unawareness.

"The homeless man laid down unconscious."

Unconscience is a wrong usage of the above word and it should be avoided in writings.

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Definitions

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• n  that part of the mind wherein psychic activity takes place of which the person is unaware
• a  not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead
  lay unconscious on the floor
• s  without conscious volition
• s  (followed by `of') not knowing or perceiving
  happily unconscious of the new calamity at home"- Charles Dickens

News & Articles

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• 1 dead, 1 unconscious at Tequesta condominium
  A man was found dead and his wife was found unconscious in a condominium in Tequesta. Tequesta police were called to the Broadview Intracoastal Place about 8:15 a.m. Friday. Neighbors became concerned after the elderly couple had not been seen in a while and newspapers and mail were piling up. Police asked for assistance from the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office. Sheriff's spokeswoman Teri ...
  June 14, 2013 - WPBF Palm Beach
• 1 dead, 1 unconscious inside Tequesta condo
  Authorities say they've found one person dead and another unconscious in a condominium in Tequesta.
  June 14, 2013 - WINK TV Southwest Florida
• Man beaten unconscious in Capitol Hill
  A 33-year-old man was arrested for allegedly beating another man unconscious and threatening to kill his ex-girlfriend Thursday morning in Capitol Hill.
  June 13, 2013 - KOMO Seattle