Usually means: Internalized societal norms and morals.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. superego: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. superego: Merriam-Webster
  3. superego: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. superego: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. superego: Collins English Dictionary
  6. superego: Vocabulary.com
  7. Superego, superego: Wordnik
  8. superego: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. superego: Wiktionary
  10. superego: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. superego: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. superego: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. superego: Dictionary.com
  14. superego: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Superego (podcast), Superego: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. superego: Rhymezone
  17. superego: FreeDictionary.org
  18. superego: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. superego: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. superego: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. superego: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. superego: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Terms in the field of Psychiatry and Neurology (No longer online)
  6. superego: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. A Brief Critical Dictionary of Education (No longer online)

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noun:  (psychoanalysis) The part of the mind that acts as a self-critical conscience, reflecting social standards that have been learnt.

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