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self-righteously |
self-righteousness |
self-rising flour |
self-rule |
self-sacrifice |
self-sacrificing
| self-satisfaction
| self-satisfied
| self-satisfying
| self-sealing
| self-seeded
self-sacrificing
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective self-sacrificing has 1 sense
- self-sacrificing(s = adj.all) self-denying, self-giving - willing to deprive yourself; Array
CIDE DICTIONARY
self-sacrificing, a.
Yielding up one's own interest, feelings, etc; sacrificing one's self. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
self-sacrificing
altruistic, committed, consecrated, dedicated, devoted, disinterested, humble, modest, sacrificing, self-abasing, self-abnegating, self-abnegatory, self-denying, self-devoted, self-effacing, self-forgetful, self-immolating, self-neglectful, self-neglecting, self-renouncing, self-unconscious, selfless, unacquisitive, unpossessive, unpretentious, unselfish, unsparing of selfROGET THESAURUS
self-sacrificing
Disinterestedness
N disinterestedness, generosity, liberality, liberalism, altruism, benevolence, elevation, loftiness of purpose, exaltation, magnanimity, chivalry, chivalrous spirit, heroism, sublimity, self-denial, self-abnegation, self-sacrifice, self-immolation, self-control, stoicism, devotion, martyrdom, suttee, labor of love, disinterested, unselfish, self-denying, self-sacrificing, self- devoted, generous, handsome, liberal, noble, broad-minded, noble-minded, high-minded, princely, great, high, elevated, lofty, exalted, spirited, stoical, magnanimous, great-hearted, large-hearted, chivalrous, heroic, sublime, unbought, unbribed, uncorrupted, non vobis solum.
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