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ego
noun
[ ˈiːɡəʊ ]
• a person's sense of self-esteem or self-importance.
• "he needed a boost to his ego"
Similar:
self-esteem
,
self-importance
,
self-worth
,
self-respect
,
self-conceit
,
self-image
,
self-confidence
,
amour propre
,
Origin:
early 19th century: from Latin, literally ‘I’.