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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Without concern for one's own advantage; selfless or self-sacrificing..
Use self-denying when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Self-denying means Without concern for one's own advantage; selfless or self-sacrificing..
Common synonyms include self-sacrificing, abstemious, otherish, selfless.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use self-denying where its definition matches the intended context.
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