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Going vs Egoic - What's the difference?

going | egoic |

As adjectives the difference between going and egoic

is that going is likely to continue; viable while egoic is of or relating to the ego.

As a verb going

is .

As a noun going

is a departure.

going

English

Etymology 1

Verb

(head)
  • Etymology 2

    From (etyl), present participle of

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A departure.
  • * Thy going is not lonely, with thee goes thy Husband
  • The suitability of ground for riding, walking etc.
  • The going was very difficult over the ice.
  • progress
  • We made good going for a while, but then we came to the price.
  • (figurative) Conditions for advancing in any way.
  • Not only weren't the streets paved with gold, but the going was difficult for an immigrant.
  • (obsolete) pregnancy; gestation; childbearing
  • * (Crew)
  • (in the plural) Course of life; behaviour; doings; ways.
  • * Bible, Job 34.21:
  • His eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings .

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Likely to continue; viable.
  • He didn't want to make an unsecured loan to the business because it didn't look like a going concern.
  • That attends habitually or regularly.
  • Current, prevailing.
  • The going rate for manual snow-shoveling is $25 an hour.
  • (after a noun phrase with a superlative) Available.
  • He has the easiest job going .

    See also

    * going to

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    Anagrams

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    egoic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or relating to the ego.
  • * 1970 , C. S. Wallia, Toward Century 21: Technology, Society, and Human Values , Basic Books, page 307:
  • Most people most of the time experience themselves and others in one or another way that I shall call egoic .
  • * 1997 , , The Power of Now , page 102:
  • As long as the egoic mind is running your life, you cannot truly be at ease.
  • * 2001 , Edmund Husserl and Anthony J. Steinbock, Analyses Concerning Passive and Active Synthesis: Lectures on Transcendental Logic , Springer, page 16:
  • All such lived-experiences are not only modes of consciousness in general, but egoic acts; and this is what we want to make clear now.

    Antonyms

    * nonegoic

    Derived terms

    * egoically