egodystonic

e·go-dys·ton·ic

[ee-goh-dis-ton-ik, eg-oh-]
adjective Psychiatry.
of or pertaining to aspects of one's behavior or attitudes viewed as inconsistent with one's fundamental beliefs and personality ( contrasted with ego-syntonic ).
Also, ego-alien.
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ego-dystonic adj.
Repugnant to or at variance with the aims of the ego.

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Egodystonic is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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