alter-egotism

English

Etymology

alter ego +‎ -t +‎ -ism

Noun

alter-egotism (uncountable)

  1. (philosophy, psychology) The identification of other beings or individuals with oneself.

Usage notes
  • Not to be confused with alteregoism, which has a slightly different meaning.
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