Question

use this dictionary entry to answer the question. un- (prefix) not middle english what does the word unconsciously mean as it is used in this sentence from paragraph 4? \unconsciously, i took the key from my pocket and began running my finger up and down its jagged edge.\ still thinking before thinking after thinking without thinking

Explanation:

The prefix "un -" means "not". "Consciously" means "with thinking". So "unconsciously" means "not with thinking" or "without thinking".

Answer:

without thinking