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altruistic Definition and Meaning in English (altruistic definition)

adjective
Synonyms:selflessbenevolentphilanthropic
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Altruistic definition: Showing a selfless concern for the well-being of others, often to the detriment of one's own interests.

Definitions of Altruistic

  1. 1adjective

    Showing a selfless concern for the well-being of others, often to the detriment of one's own interests.

Example Sentences

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“Her altruistic actions helped many people in need.”

general

“An altruistic person always thinks of others before themselves.”

Synonyms

Antonyms

selfishegoisticself-centered

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nounaltruism
agent nounaltruist
adverbaltruistically

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Altruistic definition: Showing a selfless concern for the well-being of others, often to the detriment of one's own interests.
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'Altruistic' translates to 'altruistic' in English. Altruistic definition: Showing a selfless concern for the well-being of others, often to the detriment of one's own interests.
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