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Altruistic


a.

[Cf. F. altruiste, a. See Altruism..]
Regardful of others; beneficent; unselfish; -- opposed to egoistic or selfish. Bain. -- Al·tru·is·tic·al·ly, adv.


 
 
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adj

Definition: unselfish
Antonyms: selfish, unsacrificing


 
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IN BRIEF: Unselfish; putting other's needs ahead of one's own.

pronunciation Mother Theresa's altruistic efforts helped thousands.

 
 

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