1
[ noun ] the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others

Synonyms

altruism

Related terms

egoism unselfishness

2
[ noun ] acting with less concern for yourself than for the success of the joint activity

Synonyms

self-sacrifice

Related terms

cooperation abnegation

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Rhymes with

unconsciousness viciousness closeness hopefulness thoughtfulness sylvanus cleanness atlantis genuineness manis cleanness wholeness unwillingness baroness friendliness cleanliness largeness pervasiveness menace manus dampness thinness harness starkness reminisce venice dentists denys dentist's tunis penis tennis stinginess indebtedness destructiveness shortsightedness competitiveness sacredness goodness business business' rareness vagueness thinness tiredness wariness frothiness steadiness cloudiness solitariness unhappiness worthiness ineptness

Phonetic and Homophones

S EH1 L F L AH0 S N IH0 S

Similar Spelling

selflessly

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