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unselected |
unselective |
unselfconscious |
unselfconsciously |
unselfconsciousness |
unselfish
| unselfishly
| unselfishness
| unsely
| unseminared
| unsensational
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unselfish
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective unselfish has 2 senses
- unselfish(a = adj.all) Array - disregarding your own advantages and welfare over those of others; Array Antonym: selfish
- unselfish(s = adj.all) Array - not greedy; Array Derived forms noun unselfishness2, noun unselfishness1
Derived forms noun unselfishness2, noun unselfishness1
OXFORD DICTIONARY
unselfish, adj. mindful of others' interests.
Derivative
unselfishly adv. unselfishness n.
THESAURUS
unselfish
Olympian, altruistic, bighearted, bounteous, bountiful, candid, charitable, committed, consecrated, dedicated, detached, devoted, disinterested, dispassionate, free, freehanded, freehearted, generous, giving, gracious, greathearted, handsome, hospitable, humanitarian, humble, impartial, impersonal, large, largehearted, lavish, liberal, lofty, magnanimous, modest, munificent, neutral, open, open-handed, openhanded, openhearted, philanthropic, princely, profuse, 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, selfless, stintless, unacquisitive, unbiased, ungrudging, uninfluenced, unpossessive, unpretentious, unsparing, unsparing of self, unstinted, unstinting, unswayedROGET THESAURUS
unselfish
Liberality
N liberality, generosity, munificence, bounty, bounteousness, bountifulness, hospitality, charity, liberal, free, generous, charitable, hospitable, bountiful, bounteous, handsome, unsparing, ungrudging, unselfish, open handed, free handed, full handed, open hearted, large hearted, free hearted, munificent, princely, overpaid, handsome is that handsome does.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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