Noun: id id
- (psychoanalysis) primitive instincts and energies underlying all psychic activity
"Freud believed the id was the source of all psychic energy"
- A card or badge used to identify the bearer
"you had to show your ID in order to get in";
- I.D.
- A state in the Rocky Mountains
- Idaho, Gem State, Id.
- I would; I should; I had
"I'd already eaten when they arrived"; "I'd love to come to the party"; "I'd better go now"
Derived forms: ids, IDs
Type of: American state, badge, inherent aptitude, instinct, positive identification
Part of: America, 'Merica, the States, U.S., U.S.A., unconscious, unconscious mind, United States, United States of America, US, USA
Encyclopedia: Id, ego & super-ego
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