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Topic: Beliefs

superego

IPA: //ˈsuːpərˌiːɡoʊ//

KK: /ˈsuːpərˌiːɡoʊ/

noun

Definition: In Freudian psychology, this term refers to the part of the mind that holds moral standards and ideals learned from parents and society. It helps control our impulses and guides our behavior based on what is considered right or wrong.

Example: The superego often makes us feel guilty when we do something that goes against our moral beliefs.

superegoist

IPA: //ˈsuːpərˌiːɡoʊɪst//

KK: /ˈsuːpərˌiːɡoʊɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who is very self-centered and thinks only about their own interests and desires.

Example: He is such a superegoist that he never considers anyone else's feelings.

supereminence

IPA: /ˌsuːpərˈɛmɪnəns/

KK: /suːpərˈɛmɪnəns/

noun

Definition: The state of being superior or outstanding in a particular field or area.

Example: Her supereminence in the field of science earned her numerous awards and recognition.

supereminently

IPA: /ˌsuːpərˈɛmɪnəntli/

KK: /suːpərˈɛmɪnəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is superior or outstanding; to an extreme or highest degree.

Example: She is supereminently qualified for the position due to her extensive experience.

supererogation

IPA: /ˌsuːpəˈrɛɡəˌreɪʃən/

KK: /suːpərɪˈɡeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of doing more than what is required or expected, often in a moral or ethical context.

Example: Volunteering at the shelter is an example of supererogation, as it goes beyond what is required.

supererogatory

IPA: /ˌsuːpəˈrɛrəˌɡætəri/

KK: /ˌsuːpərɪˈrɒɡətəri/

adjective

Definition: Describing actions that go beyond what is required or expected, often seen as unnecessary or excessive.

Example: Helping the community in such a big way was supererogatory, but it made a real difference.

superficial

IPA: /ˌsuːpəˈfɪʃəl/

KK: /ˌsuːpərˈfɪʃəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or affecting the surface of something; not deep or serious; only concerned with what is obvious or apparent.

Example: His understanding of the topic was superficial, lacking any real depth or insight.

superficiality

IPA: /ˌsuːpəˈfɪʃiˌæləti/

KK: /ˌsuːpərˈfɪʃiˌæləti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being shallow or lacking depth, often focusing only on surface appearances rather than deeper meanings or values.

Example: Her superficiality made it difficult for her to form deep connections with others.

superfluous

IPA: //suːˈpɜːrfluəs//

KK: /sʊˈpɜrfluəs/

adjective

Definition: Something that is more than what is needed or required; unnecessary or excessive.

Example: The report included a lot of superfluous information that made it hard to understand the main points.

superfluousness

IPA: //suːˈpɜːrfluəsnəs//

KK: /sʊˈpɜrflʊəsnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of having more than what is needed; excess or unnecessary amount.

Example: The superfluousness of the decorations made the room feel cluttered.

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