ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Selflessly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Selflessly is an adverb meaning In a selfless manner; done in a way that disregards concerns for the self and places other first.

Meaning

In a selfless manner; done in a way that disregards concerns for the self and places other first.

Example Sentences

They’re the first non-mammals observed helping each other in this way, suggesting other animals have evolved the ability to act selflessly.

Synonyms for selflessly

Depending on context, synonyms include altruistically.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include altruistically, unselfishly, generously, self-sacrificingly, unaltruistically, selfishly.

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