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self-abnegating

/ˌselfˈæb.nɪ.ɡeɪ.tɪŋ/

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adjective

/ˌselfˈæb.nɪ.ɡeɪ.tɪŋ/C2formal
  • ruОписывает человека, который отказывается от своих собственных интересов или потребностей, часто ради других или высшей цели.

Describes a person who denies their own interests or needs, often for the sake of others or a higher purpose.

  1. Self-denying behaviorC2formal

    Characterized by the act of putting aside one's own desires, interests, or needs, often for the benefit of others or for a higher purpose.

    ruСамоотверженный

    • Her self-abnegating devotion to the charity was truly admirable.
    • He led a self-abnegating life, focusing entirely on his research.
    • The monk's self-abnegating practices were part of his spiritual discipline.

    Synonymsaltruisticrenunciativeself-denyingself-effacingself-sacrificingselflessunselfish

    Antonymsegotisticalgreedyself-indulgentself-seekingself-servingselfish

Forms
  • more self-abnegating comparative form
  • most self-abnegating superlative form
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