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unselfishness

/ʌnˈsel.fɪʃ.nəs/

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noun

/ʌnˈsel.fɪʃ.nəs/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество ставить потребности и благополучие других выше собственных, часто проявляющееся в щедрых и бескорыстных поступках.

A noun referring to the quality of putting the needs and well-being of others before one's own, often demonstrated through generous and selfless actions.

uncountable

  1. Generous and altruistic natureB2formal

    The quality of putting the needs and well-being of others before your own, often shown through giving time, money, or effort.

    ruБескорыстие

    • Her unselfishness was evident when she donated her savings to the charity.
    • He is known for his unselfishness, always helping others without expecting anything in return.
    • The community admired her unselfishness during the crisis.
    • True unselfishness involves sacrificing personal gain for the benefit of others.

    Synonymsaltruismbenevolencebigheartednessgenerosityhumanitarianismliberalitymagnanimityopenhandednessphilanthropyselflessness

    Antonymsselfishness

  2. Acting generouslyB2formal

    Behavior characterized by generosity and a willingness to share resources or opportunities with others.

    ruБескорыстие

    • His unselfishness in sharing credit with his team made him a respected leader.
    • She showed unselfishness by giving her lunch to a hungry colleague.
    • Acts of unselfishness can strengthen relationships and build trust.
    • The award recognized his unselfishness and dedication to community service.

    Synonymsaltruismbenevolencecharitygenerosityliberalitymagnanimityopenhandednessphilanthropyselflessness

    Antonymscovetousnessgreedselfishnessstinginess

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  • unselfishnesses plural form
  • unselfishnesses' possessive plural form
  • unselfishness's possessive singular form
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