egoic

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adjective

Of or relating to the ego.

Opposite
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Meanings

adjectiveegoic (comparative more egoic, superlative most egoic)

comparative more egoic · superlative most egoic

  1. Of or relating to the ego.

    As long as the egoic mind is running your life, you cannot truly be at ease.

    1997, Eckhart Tolle, The Power of Now, page 102
    2 more examples

    Most people most of the time experience themselves and others in one or another way that I shall call egoic.

    1970, C. S. Wallia, Toward Century 21: Technology, Society, and Human Values, Basic Books, page 307

    All such lived-experiences are not only modes of consciousness in general, but egoic acts; and this is what we want to make clear now.

    2001, Edmund Husserl, Anthony J. Steinbock, Analyses Concerning Passive and Active Synthesis: Lectures on Transcendental Logic, Springer, page 16

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*éǵh₂
  2. Proto-Italic*egō
  3. Latinego
  4. Englishego
  5. Englishegoic

From ego + -ic.

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