selfless (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *selfless*:
ADJECTIVE	all	selfless, altruistic	showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others

selfless > pronunciation
Sounds	seh'lflahs
Rhymes	abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...

English > *selfless*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others.
Synonym	altruistic
See also	unselfish	disregarding your own advantages and welfare over those of others
Opposite	egoistic, egoistical, egocentric, self-centered, self-centred	Limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs
Spanish	abnegado, altruista, desinteresado, generoso
Catalan	abnegat, altruista, desinteressat
Nouns	selflessness	acting with less concern for yourself than for the success of the joint activity
Nouns	selflessness	the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
Adverbs	selflessly	in an altruistic manner

HyperDic: selfless