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defense vs unconscious process

unconscious process vs defense

defense and unconscious process both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
defense Yes No No No
unconscious process Yes No No No
As nouns, unconscious process is a hypernym of defense; that is, unconscious process is a word with a broader meaning than defense:
  • defense: (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
  • unconscious process: a mental process that you are not directly aware of
Other hypernyms of defense include process, psychoanalytic process.
defense (noun) unconscious process (noun)
(military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies a mental process that you are not directly aware of
the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury
a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him
protection from harm
a structure used to defend against attack
the justification for some act or belief
the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions
the defendant and his legal advisors collectively
(sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring
an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack
(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
Difference between defense and unconscious process

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