superego
su‧per‧e‧go /ˌsuːpərˈiːɡəʊ, -ˈeɡəʊ $ -pərˈiːɡoʊ/
noun (plural superegos) [countable] technical
SYN conscience ⇨ ego, id
su‧per‧e‧go /ˌsuːpərˈiːɡəʊ, -ˈeɡəʊ $ -pərˈiːɡoʊ/
noun (plural superegos) [countable] technical Date: 1900-2000
Origin: super- + ego
used in Freudian psychology to refer to the part of your mind that tells you whether what you are doing is morally right or wrong Origin: super- + ego
SYN conscience ⇨ ego, id