Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Related Searches
Synonyms
Nearby Words

unselfishness

 - 2 dictionary results

un⋅self⋅ish

  [uhn-sel-fish]
Use unselfishness in a Sentence
–adjective
not selfish; disinterested; generous; altruistic.
Origin:
1690–1700; un- 1 + selfish

Related forms:
un⋅self⋅ish⋅ly, adverb
un⋅self⋅ish⋅ness, noun
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To unselfishness
un·self·ish   (ŭn-sěl'fĭsh)   
adj.  Generous or altruistic.
un·self'ish·ly adv., un·self'ish·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see unselfishness on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us:
Partner Sites:
Ask AnswersEviteExpediaHotelsHotwireLife123LiveDailyMy Way