What does unselfish mean?
Unselfish means Not selfish..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Not selfish..
The man was in an unselfish mood that day, so decided to give a £20 note to the next charity he came across.
There was certainly no harm in his travelling sixteen miles twice over on such an errand; but there was an air of foppery and nonsense in it which she could not approve. It did not accord with the rationality of plan, the moderation in expense, or even the unselfish warmth of heart, which she had believed herself to discern in him yesterday.
Use unselfish when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Unselfish means Not selfish..
Common synonyms include altruistic, generous, selfless, self-denying.
Possible antonyms include selfish.
The man was in an unselfish mood that day, so decided to give a £20 note to the next charity he came across.
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