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selfless
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective selfless has 1 sense
- selfless(a = adj.all) altruistic - showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others; Array Derived forms noun selflessness2, noun selflessness1
CIDE DICTIONARY
selfless, a.
Having no regard to self; unselfish. [1913 Webster]
"Lo now, what hearts have men! they never mount
As high as woman in her selfless mood." [1913 Webster]
As high as woman in her selfless mood." [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
selfless, adj. disregarding oneself or one's own interests; unselfish.
Derivative
selflessly adv. selflessness n.
THESAURUS
selfless
Olympian, altruistic, candid, charitable, committed, consecrated, considerate, dedicated, detached, devoted, disinterested, dispassionate, elevated, generous, high-minded, humble, impartial, impersonal, lofty, magnanimous, modest, neutral, open, sacrificing, self-abasing, self-abnegating, self-abnegatory, self-denying, self-devoted, self-effacing, self-forgetful, self-immolating, self-neglectful, self-neglecting, self-renouncing, self-sacrificing, self-unconscious, thoughtful, unacquisitive, unbiased, ungrudging, uninfluenced, unpossessive, unpretentious, unselfish, unsparing of self, unswayed
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