selfless
adjectiveHow many syllables in selfless?
There are 2 syllables in the word selfless.How to pronounce selfless:
Definition of selfless:
- selfless (adjective):
- having no concern for self unselfish
- showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others.
Synonyms for selfless:
altruistic
attentive
beneficent
benevolent
benignant
brotherly
charitable
compassionate
considerate
friendly
generous
gentle
good
good-hearted
gracious
humane
humanitarian
kind
kindhearted
kindly
liberal
magnanimous
merciful
mild
munificent
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Antonyms for selfless:
acquisitive
apathetic
avaricious
close-fisted
discourteous
egocentric
egoistic
egomaniacal
egotistic
egotistical
grasping
greedy
grudging
hateful
heedless
inconsiderate
insensitive
introverted
inward-looking
looking after number one
looking out for number one
mean
mercenary
misanthropic
miserly
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- unguard
- retube
- forbid
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- ended
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- slipper
- quickest
- wielded
- unchaste
- gawking
- timeous
- timer
- purblind
- bazar
- bussing
- dazzled
- messing
- behooves
- trousseau
- summa
- myself
- replied
- secure
- chatted
- sadder
- narrate
- flowers
- surmise
- allege
- puny
- trample
- catched
- supposed
- sweetly
- storey
- lasting
- grandniece
- Masao
- pertain
- foolproof
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