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subliminal

adjective

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Below the threshold of conscious perception.

The essay asks whether the faint background image could be called subliminal.
Dictionary practice example.
The editor refused to call a noticed background message subliminal, because the term concerned material below the threshold of conscious perception.
From An Atmosphere Without an Explanation.
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