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Word entry · 8 letters

selfless

Best crossword clue

"Thinking of others first"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPart of speech adjectiveSorted eefllsssStarts with SEnds with S1 cluesCommon crossword word
1S2E3L4F5L6E7S8S

Definitions

  1. showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others

Word origin

From self + -less.

Used in a sentence

  • In a selfless act of gratitude for saving his mother's life, Peter committed to giving money to his local breast cancer charity each year for the rest of his life.
  • Because a certain degree of selfless behavior is essential to the smooth performance of any human group, selflessness run amok can crop up in political contexts.

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