What is the meaning of selflessness?

noun

  • The quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others.
  • Acting with less concern for yourself than for the success of the joint activity.
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
14
 
|15 years ago|468 views|share |citing 
APAWordNet. (2010). selflessness. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/selflessness/definitions/1193828
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "selflessness" http://smartdefine.org/selflessness/definitions/1193828 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, selflessness, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/selflessness/definitions/1193828>.
MLAWordNet. "selflessness" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/selflessness/definitions/1193828>