selfless
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selfless
adjective more selfless · most selfless
- Having, exhibiting or motivated by no concern for oneself but for others; unselfish. In a selfless act of gratitude for saving his mother's life, Peter committed to giving money to his local breast cancer charity each year for the rest of his life.
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Closest in meaning: altruistic, altruism, unselfish, generous, dedicated, impartiality, impartial, disinterested, uninterested, self-denying, egoless, heartless, self-abnegatory, unselfconscious, unneeding, greedless
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adj having, exhibiting or motivated by no concern for oneself; unselfish
| Español | desinteresado, abnegado, altruista |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 이타적 itajeok, 사심 없는 sasim eomneun |
| 日本語 | 無私無欲の mushimuyoku no |
| 中文 | 無私 /无私 wúsī, 公而忘私 gōng'érwàngsī, 忘我的 wàngwǒ de |
| Português | altruísta, desinteressado |
| Français | dévoué, altruiste |
| Deutsch | selbstlos, uneigennützig |
| Italiano | altruista, altruistico, disinteressato |
| Ελληνικά | ανιδιοτελής anidiotelís, αφίλαυτος afílaftos, φιλάλληλος filállilos, αλτρουιστής altrouistís |
| Română | dezinteresat |
| Русский | самоотве́рженный samootvéržennyj, бескоры́стный beskorýstnyj |
| العربية | غَيْرِيّ ḡayriyy, إِيثَارِيّ ʔīṯāriyy |
Talk about this word "selfless." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/selfless. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. selfless. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/selfless "selfless." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/selfless.Cite this
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title = {selfless},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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