ego

  • 31ego — ► NOUN (pl. egos) 1) a person s sense of self esteem or self importance. 2) Psychoanalysis the part of the mind that mediates between the conscious and the unconscious and is responsible for the interpretation of reality and the development of a… …

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  • 32ego — [ē′gō, eg′ō] n. pl. egos [L: see I2] 1. the self; the individual as self aware 2. a) egotism; conceit b) self esteem; self respect 3. Philos. the self, variously conceived as a spiritual substan …

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  • 33Ego — Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Ego », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Ego est un substantif tiré du pronom personnel grec εγὠ (« je/moi »). Il désigne généralement la représentation et la conscience que …

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  • 34ego — /ee goh, eg oh/, n., pl. egos. 1. the I or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought. 2. Psychoanal. the part of the psychic apparatus that… …

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  • 35ego — 01. The boss has a huge [ego], so he would never admit that someone else s idea was better than his own. 02. I sometimes think that people who appear to have a big [ego] actually suffer from a lack of self esteem. 03. Her [ego] has prevented her… …

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  • 36ego — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, bloated, enormous, huge, inflated, large, massive, strong ▪ a conceited man with a very big ego …

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  • 37Ego — (Del lat. ego, yo.) ► sustantivo masculino 1 SICOLOGÍA Instancia síquica que, en el sicoanálisis de Freud, se reconoce como «yo» y media entre los instintos del «ello», los ideales del «super yo» y la realidad del mundo externo. 2 Calidad de… …

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  • 38Ego — Selbstbewusstsein; Selbstwert; Selbstvertrauen; Selbstkonzept; Selbstüberzeugung; Selbstsicherheit; Eigenwert; Sendungsbewusstsein (umgangssprachlich); Selbstwertgefühl * * * …

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  • 39ego — UK [ˈiːɡəʊ] / US [ˈɪɡoʊ] noun Word forms ego : singular ego plural egos 1) [countable] the opinion that you have of yourself and your own importance a guy with a huge ego boost someone s ego (= make them feel more confident): She needed something …

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  • 40Ego — 1. Ego gehe in die Hofschule. – Kirchhofer, 217. 2. Graf Ego bawet wol vnd hat schone pferd. – Franck, II, 42b; Gruter, I, 45; Blum, 222; Sailer, 134; Gaal, 311; Simrock, 1777; Eiselein, 131. Der Herr muss selbst bei der Bestellung des Ackers… …

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