egoic

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.38 in modern English

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adj

Of or relating to the ego.

"Most people most of the time experience themselves and others in one or another way that I shall call egoic."
"As long as the egoic mind is running your life, you cannot truly be at ease."
"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."

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂ Proto-Italic *egō Archaic Latin eco Latin egobor. English ego Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English egoic From ego + -ic.

more egoic (comparative) most egoic (superlative)

anegoic egoically

nonegoic

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What does egoic mean?

Of or relating to the ego.

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