Ego vs. Identity
Egonoun
The self, especially with a sense of self-importance.
Egonoun
The most central part of the mind, which mediates with one's surroundings.
Egonoun
The conscious and permanent subject of all psychical experiences, whether held to be directly known or the product of reflective thought; the subject consciously considered as "I" by a person; - opposed to non-ego.
Egonoun
that one of the three parts of a person's psychic apparatus that mediates consciously between the drives of the id and the realities of the external physical and social environment, by integrating perceptions of the external world and organizing the reactions to it. Contrasted with the id and superego.
Egonoun
egotism; as, a job requiring a diplomat without too much ego.
Egonoun
self-esteem; as, he has an overinflated ego.
Egonoun
an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
Egonoun
your consciousness of your own identity
Egonoun
(psychoanalysis) the conscious mind
Egonoun
a person's sense of self-esteem or self-importance
Egonoun
the part of the mind that mediates between the conscious and the unconscious and is responsible for reality testing and a sense of personal identity.
Egonoun
(in metaphysics) a conscious thinking subject.
Identitynoun
Sameness, identicalness; the quality or fact of (several specified things) being the same.
Identitynoun
The difference or character that marks off an individual from the rest of the same kind, selfhood.
Identitynoun
A name or persona—the mask or appearance one presents to the world—by which one is known.
Identitynoun
Sense of who one is.
Identitynoun
Any function which maps all elements of its domain to themselves.
Identitynoun
(algebra) An element of an algebraic structure which, when applied to another element under an operation in that structure, yields this second element.
Identitynoun
A well-known or famous person.
Identitynoun
The state or quality of being identical, or the same; sameness.
Identitynoun
The condition of being the same with something described or asserted, or of possessing a character claimed; as, to establish the identity of stolen goods.
Identitynoun
An identical equation.
Identitynoun
the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity;
Identitynoun
the individual characteristics by which a thing or person is recognized or known;
Identitynoun
an operator that leaves unchanged the element on which it operates;
Identitynoun
exact sameness;
Identitynoun
the fact of being who or what a person or thing is
Identitynoun
the characteristics determining who or what a person or thing is
Identitynoun
(of an object) serving to establish who the holder, owner, or wearer is by bearing their name and often other details such as a signature or photograph
Identitynoun
a close similarity or affinity
Identitynoun
a transformation that leaves an object unchanged.
Identitynoun
an element of a set which, if combined with another element by a specified binary operation, leaves that element unchanged.
Identitynoun
the equality of two expressions for all values of the quantities expressed by letters, or an equation expressing this, e.g. (x + 1)² = x² + 2x + 1.
