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An alter ego (pronounced awl-ter ee-goh) is a secondary self. The fascination behind an alter ego is in its secrecy—it’s almost always a second identity or life that is being hidden from a person or character’s friends, family, and others around them.
ALTER EGO definition: 1. the part of someone's personality that is not usually seen by other people: 2. the part of…. Learn more.
Alter ego definition: a second self; a perfect substitute or deputy. See examples of ALTER EGO used in a sentence.
Your alter ego is a person to whom you are so close that he almost seems like an essential part of you, and who understands your unique perspective on the world. You can use the noun alter ego to describe your very best friend, the person who knows you better than anyone else.
ALTER EGO meaning: 1 : a different version of yourself; 2 : a close friend who thinks or feels similarly to the way you think or feel
mid 16th cent.: Latin, ‘other self’. See alter ego in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: alter ego. Definition of alter ego noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
What does the noun alter ego mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun alter ego . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
