identity crisis

Noun

A period of uncertainty and confusion in which a person's sense of identity becomes insecure, typically due to a change in their expected aims or role in society.

ریشه

From Latin 'identitas', from 'idem' meaning 'same' and Greek 'krisis' meaning 'decision'.

مثال

• He is going through an identity crisis.
• The sudden loss of her job led to an identity crisis.
• Teenagers often experience an identity crisis.

ترکیب‌های رایج

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