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Definition of: subliminal
(sub·lim′ə·nəl) adjective Psychol.
1. Below the threshold of consciousness: opposed to supraliminal: said of psychophysical changes of too small intensity to produce definite sensations or a clear awareness: a subliminal stimulus.
2. Belonging to the subconscious. [<SUB- + L limen, liminis a threshold, trans. of G unter der Schwelle (des Bewusstseins) under the threshold (of consciousness)]
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