superego
Example Sentences
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As I previously stated, it's his id, his ego and his superego.
From Salon • Nov. 6, 2023
“I thought I’d put the superego aside, and just enjoy the simple pleasures of photography. This project essentially began with portraits of orchids.”
From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2023
In other words, Edmundson has a super superego to offer us.
From Washington Post • Apr. 27, 2023
If Elon Musk’s tweets are pure lizard-brain id, Bezos’ tweets are all superego — my guy probably workshops them, which is why they’re DOA, emotionally.
From The Verge • May 16, 2022
The latter includes all our defence mechanisms and most of the superego.
From Terrorists and Freedom Fighters by Vaknin, Samuel
Vocabulary lists containing superego
Girl, Interrupted
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
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