inconscient

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I mean: that he's an inconscient instrument of goodness, as it were?

From Tales of Men and Ghosts by Wharton, Edith

There are few sights more ominous than that of a crowd thus observing itself, watching in inconscient suspense for the unknown crisis which its own passions have engendered.

From The Valley of Decision by Wharton, Edith

On Selden's part, no doubt, the wound inflicted was inconscient; he had never guessed her foolish secret; but Lily—Lily must have known!

From House of Mirth by Wharton, Edith

What I'd never had a taste of was the simple inconscient sort that one breathes in like the air….

From Crucial Instances by Wharton, Edith

She was not yet a woman, by a certain veil of fragility and inconscient shyness, but the child was gone.

From Making Money by Johnson, Owen