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unconscious process vs defense

defense vs unconscious process

unconscious process and defense both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
unconscious process Yes No No No
defense Yes No No No
As nouns, defense is a hyponym of unconscious process; that is, defense is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than unconscious process:
  • unconscious process: a mental process that you are not directly aware of
  • defense: (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
unconscious process (noun) defense (noun)
a mental process that you are not directly aware of (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies
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 unconscious process and defense

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