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egodystonic

egodystonic adjective: of a behaviour, value, or belief, in conflict, or dissonant, with the needs and goals of the ego, or, further, in conflict with a person's ideal self-image.

Adjective

egodystonic (comparative more egodystonic, superlative most egodystonic)

  1. Of a behaviour, value, or belief, in conflict, or dissonant, with the needs and goals of the ego, or, further, in conflict with a person's ideal self-image.
    Synonyms:
    ego alien
    Antonyms:
    egosyntonic

Synonyms of egodystonic

Antonyms

Forms of egodystonic

comparativemore egodystonic
superlativemost egodystonic
alternative formego-dystonic
alternative formego dystonic

Origin of egodystonic

From ego + dystonic.

Words formed from egodystonic

Questions about egodystonic

What does egodystonic mean?
Egodystonic means of a behaviour, value, or belief, in conflict, or dissonant, with the needs and goals of the ego, or, further, in conflict with a person's ideal self-image.
What part of speech is egodystonic?
Egodystonic is an adjective.

Words near egodystonic in the dictionary

  1. egocide
  2. egocides
  3. egodic
  4. egodystonia
  5. egodystonias
  6. egodystonic
  7. egodystonicity
  8. egoed
  9. egofag
  10. egofaggotry
  11. egofags

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