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Definition of Ego
1. Noun. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
Exact synonyms: Egotism, Self-importance
Generic synonyms: Pride, Pridefulness
Derivative terms: Egotist, Egotistic, Self-important
Generic synonyms: Pride, Pridefulness
Derivative terms: Egotist, Egotistic, Self-important
2. Noun. Your consciousness of your own identity.
3. Noun. (psychoanalysis) the conscious mind.
Category relationships: Analysis, Depth Psychology, Psychoanalysis
Generic synonyms: Brain, Head, Mind, Nous, Psyche
Generic synonyms: Brain, Head, Mind, Nous, Psyche
Definition of Ego
1. n. The conscious and permanent subject of all psychical experiences, whether held to be directly known or the product of reflective thought; -- opposed to non-ego.
Definition of Ego
1. Noun. the self, especially with a sense of self-importance ¹
2. Noun. (psychology Freudian) the most central part of the mind, which mediates with one's surroundings ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ego
1. the conscious self [n EGOS]
Medical Definition of Ego
1. Origin: L, I] The conscious and permanent subject of all psychical experiences, whether held to be directly known or the product of reflective thought; opposed to non-ego. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)