Complete Definition of "selfless"

English
wikipedia

Etymology
self + -less

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-selfless.ogg|Audio (US)

Adjective
en-adj

  1. Having, exhibiting or motivated by no concern for oneself; 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.

Translations

Finnish: epäitsekäs
French: affectueux, dévoué
mid
Greek: ανιδιο�ελή� [a.ni.ði.o�.te�.�lis] m, α�ίλα��ο� [a.�fi.laf.to�s] m, �ιλάλληλο� [fi.�la.li.lo�s] m, αλ��ο�ι��ή� [al.tru.i.�stis] m

fr:selfless
fi:selfless
vi:selfless

Revision and Credits for"selfless"
  • 2007-07-01 00:58 - AutoFormat - gender -[[ανιδιοτελής]] [a.ni.ði.o̞.te̞.ˈlis] ''m'', [[αφίλαυτος]] [a.ˈfi.laf.to̞s] ''m'', [[φιλάλληλος]] [fi.ˈla.li.lo̞s] ''m'', [[αλτρουιστής]] [al.tru.i.ˈstis] ''m'' +[[ανιδιοτελής]] [a.

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