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Synonyms for selflessness
self·less·ness
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Princeton's WordNet
altruism, selflessnessnoun
the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
Synonyms:
altruism, self-sacrificeselflessness, self-sacrificenoun
acting with less concern for yourself than for the success of the joint activity
Synonyms:
altruism, self-sacrifice
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List of paraphrases for "selflessness":
altruism, self-sacrifice, selfless, disinterest, self-denial, dedication
Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #11000 | dedication | |
| #45705 | altruism | |
| #46144 | selfless | |
| #61680 | selflessness | |
| #90092 | disinterest |
How to use selflessness in a sentence?
It was his selflessness that inspired me to raise a dog for Canine Companions, and that’s when I started raising Ollie.
The joy and the selflessness that my Aunt Stella gave to cooking for other people, i link food and community and celebration and just being together.
Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer into a selflessness which links us with all humanity.
Nicholas Bostic's heroic actions saved lives, nicholas Bostic selflessness during this incident is inspiring, and Nicholas Bostic impressed many with Nicholas Bostic courage, tenacity, and steadfast calmness in the face of such perilous dangers.
The highest form of love is patriotism and selflessness
Translations for selflessness
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- SelbstlosigkeitGerman
- sindonemoEsperanto
- desinterésSpanish
- epäitsekkyysFinnish
- altruismeFrench
- onzetlenségHungarian
- tidak mementingkan diri sendiriIndonesian
- altruismoItalian
- 이타심Korean
- sese donandiLatin
- onbaatzuchtigheidDutch
- uselviskhetNorwegian
- bezinteresownośćPolish
- altruísmoPortuguese
- osjälviskhetSwedish
- சுயநலமின்மைTamil
- vị thaVietnamese
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