egosyntonic

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Etymology

From ego +‎ syntonic.

Adjective

egosyntonic (comparative more egosyntonic, superlative most egosyntonic)

  1. (psychology) Of a behaviour, value, or belief, in harmony with or acceptable to the needs and goals of the ego, or consistent with one’s ideal self-image.
    Antonym: egodystonic

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