superego

🇺🇸 /ˈsuːpəriːɡəʊ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsuːpəriːɡəʊ/
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noun
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The part of your mind that tells you what is right and wrong and makes you feel bad if you do something wrong.

When he stole the candy, his superego made him feel guilty and ashamed.

translation

n. The part of your mind that tells you what is right and wrong and makes you feel bad if you do something wrong.

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Plural superegos