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selflessness
noun as in altruism
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in self-denial
Example Sentences
Last week, another act of selflessness followed a different milestone home run for Raleigh.
He then embraced the Dalai Lama, who he said "totally embodies selflessness", and kissed his hand.
The order also stated that "a man's assertion that he is a woman, and his requirement that others honor this falsehood, is not consistent with the humility and selflessness required of a service member".
They have worked in jobs that require selflessness and attention to detail — Flores was a Marine bomb dog trainer with tours in Afghanistan and Iraq, while Macias became a full-time caretaker for her parents.
A new Humanitarian Medal has been launched, honouring those who risk their own lives to help others in emergencies and war zones, and the King hailed their selflessness and compassion.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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