"egodystonic" meaning in English

See egodystonic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more egodystonic [comparative], most egodystonic [superlative], ego-dystonic [alternative], ego dystonic [alternative]
Etymology: From ego + dystonic. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ego|dystonic}} ego + dystonic Head templates: {{en-adj}} egodystonic (comparative more egodystonic, superlative most egodystonic)
  1. (psychology, of behaviours, values, or beliefs) In conflict, or dissonant, with the needs and goals of the ego, or, further, in conflict with a person's ideal self-image. Wikipedia link: egodystonic Synonyms: ego alien Derived forms: egodystonia (alt: egodystonicity) Translations (Translations): egodystoninen (Finnish), egodistónico (Spanish), egodistonik (Turkish)

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