selflessness (noun)

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• selflessness — selfless ► ADJECTIVE ▪ concerned more with the needs and wishes of others than with one s own. DERIVATIVES selflessly adverb selflessness noun …   English terms dictionary

• selflessness — noun see selfless …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• selflessness — noun The quality or state of being selfless …   Wiktionary

• selflessness — noun 1. the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others • Syn: ↑altruism • Ant: ↑egoism (for: ↑altruism) • Derivationally related forms: ↑selfless, ↑a …   Useful english dictionary

• selfless — adjective Date: 1821 having no concern for self ; unselfish • selflessly adverb • selflessness noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• selfless — adjective concerned more with the needs and wishes of others than with one s own. Derivatives selflessly adverb selflessness noun …   English new terms dictionary

• selfless — adjective caring about other people more than about yourself: selfless devotion to their work selflessly adverb selflessness noun (U) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• selfless — UK [ˈselfləs] / US adjective caring about other people s needs and problems more than your own Derived words: selflessly adverb selflessness noun uncountable …   English dictionary

• selfless — [ˈselfləs] adj caring about other people s needs and problems more than your own Syn: unselfish selflessly adv selflessness noun [U] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• selfless — /ˈsɛlfləs / (say selfluhs) adjective unselfish; unheeding of one s own advantage or need: an act of selfless devotion. –selflessly, adverb –selflessness, noun …  

• selfless — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ concerned more with the needs and wishes of others than with one s own. DERIVATIVES selflessly adverb selflessness noun …   English terms dictionary