selfless

Definition for selfless

adjective as in unselfish

Strongest matches

altruistic, charitable, generous, humanitarian, loving, magnanimous, noble, self-effacing

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benevolent, chivalrous, denying, devoted, disinterested, extroverted, helpful, incorruptible, indulgent, liberal, open-handed, self-denying, self-forgetful, self-forgetting, self-sacrificing

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“He is selfless, very determined, very passionate, all about other people.”

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"It was a selfless act of grace... that touched me deeply," Kimmel said.

From BBC

My husband was my unpaid intern-slash-communications advisor, and he was incredibly selfless with his time throughout those 47 days.

From Salon

Mor Singh, 60, never went to school but his selfless act of handing over his house to the village school - after it was badly damaged due to heavy rains - has made him a local hero.

From BBC

"She's a selfless player, working so hard for the team, and she also contributes so much to our team culture."

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