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noun - a very close and trusted friend who seems almost a part of yourself
ALTER EGO - a very close and trusted friend who seems almost a part of yourself
ALTER EGO - An alter ego (Latin, "the other I") is a second self, which is believed to be distinct from a person's normal or true original personality. A person ...
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| Meaning "another self", it can refer to a close friend or one's secret identity |
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| An alter ego (Latin, "the other I") is a second self, which is believed to be distinct from a person's normal or true original personality. A person who has an alter ego is said to lead a double life. The term appeared in common usage in the early 19th century when dissociative identity disorder was first described by psychologists. Cicero coined the term as part of his philosophical construct in 1st century Rome, but he described it as "a second self, a trusted friend".A distinct meaning of alter ego is found in literary analysis used when referring to fictional literature and other narrative forms, describing a key character in a story who is perceived to be intentionally representative of the work's author (or creator), by virtue of oblique similarities, in terms of psychology, behavior, speech, or thoughts, often used to convey the author's own thoughts. The term is also sometimes, but less frequently, used to designate a hypothetical "twin" or "best friend" to a character in a st |