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How to pronounce ego in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms egotism, self-importance
Type of pride, pridefulness
Type Words
Synonyms self
Type of consciousness
Has types anima
Type Words
Type of brain, mind, nous, head, psyche

Examples of ego

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He had less ego than any politician I have ever dealt with and was a humble man.
From the us.cnn.com
David Coulthard survived this crash in 2008 with little more than a bruised ego.
From the nzherald.co.nz
It takes a fair-sized ego to succeed in a competitive arena on a national stage.
From the dispatch.com
It was an expensive and labor-intensive endeavor, not just an ego trip by Lucas.
From the techcrunch.com
It shouldn't be hard to imagine the games this played with his mind and his ego.
From the online.wsj.com
In fact, unlike his green-caped alter ego, Roubini, 50, is a rather popular guy.
From the abcnews.go.com
Berlusconi's concept of democracy is, instead, highly populist and ego-centered.
From the latimes.com
Do not, however, let this success inflate your ego and make you feel infallible.
From the post-gazette.com
She simply put aside her ego and asked questions of others when she got stumped.
From the investors.com
More examples
  • An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
  • Self: your consciousness of your own identity
  • (psychoanalysis) the conscious mind
  • Ego is the seventh studio album by the German band Oomph!.
  • Ego the Living Planet is a fictional character, a supervillain in the Marvel Comics Universe. The character first appeared in Thor #132 (Oct. 1966) and was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby.
  • The following is a list of episodes from the USA Network original series The Dead Zone. The series debuted on June 16, 2002.
  • "Ego" is a song by Elton John with lyrics by Bernie Taupin. It was released as a single in early 1978, and did not appear on the album that came out that year, A Single Man. The song was however included along with all other non-album material from the time on the album's 1998 remaster.
  • Serial Experiments Lain was created as a multimedia production, including an anime, a video game, a manga, and several artbooks and soundtracks. ...
  • The self, especially with a sense of self-importance; (Freudian) the most central part of the mind, which mediates with one's surroundings