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- DictionaryUn·sel·fish/ˌənˈselfiSH/
adjective
- 1. willing to put the needs or wishes of others before one's own: "unselfish devotion"
The meaning of UNSELFISH is not selfish : generous. How to use unselfish in a sentence.
adjective. uk / ʌnˈsel.fɪʃ / us / ʌnˈsel.fɪʃ / Add to word list. An unselfish person thinks about what is good for other people, not just about their own advantage. Synonyms. altruistic. generous (CHARACTER) Opposites. selfish disapproving. ungenerous. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. a kind person.
adjective. us / ʌnˈsel.fɪʃ / uk / ʌnˈsel.fɪʃ / Add to word list. An unselfish person thinks about what is good for other people, not just about their own advantage. Synonyms. altruistic. generous (CHARACTER) Opposites. selfish disapproving. ungenerous. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. a kind person.
Unselfish definition: not selfish; disinterested; generous; altruistic.. See examples of UNSELFISH used in a sentence.
Definitions of unselfish. adjective. disregarding your own advantages and welfare over those of others. synonyms: altruistic, selfless. showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others. considerate. showing concern for the rights and feelings of others. generous. willing to give and share unstintingly. public-spirited.
unselfish. giving more time or importance to other people’s needs, wishes, etc. than to your own synonym selfless. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words. Try it for free as part of the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app.
Define unselfish. unselfish synonyms, unselfish pronunciation, unselfish translation, English dictionary definition of unselfish. adj. Generous or altruistic. un·self′ish·ly adv. un·self′ish·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
