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Ego
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an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
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your consciousness of your own identity
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(psychology) the conscious part of the mind that mediates between the unconscious and the reality which gives one a sense of self
Example
The politician carefully stroked the audience's ego during his speech, appealing to their desires and aspirations.
The defeated boxer left the ring with a bruised ego and a sense of failure.
Sarah's cutting remarks about his performance deflated his ego and left him feeling inadequate.
The narcissistic celebrity constantly posted selfies on social media to feed their ego.
Transcendence involves connecting with a higher consciousness beyond the ego.