❤️altruistic

adjective
/ˌæl.truˈɪs.tɪk/

Meaning

showing selfless concern for the well-being of others; unselfish
Showing a disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others.
Selfless, showing concern for others' welfare without self-interest.

Example Sentences

Her altruistic nature made her volunteer at the shelter every weekend.

Her altruistic nature led her to volunteer for charities.

His altruistic nature led him to help the needy.

Synonyms

selfless, charitable, generous, compassionate, benevolent, philanthropic
Entry 1
selfless, charitable, generous, compassionate, benevolent
Entry 2
selfless, charitable, philanthropic
Entry 3
selfless, charitable, benevolent

Antonyms

selfish, greedy, egotistic, egoistic, self-centered
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selfish, greedy, egotistic
Entry 2
selfish, greedy, egoistic
Entry 3
selfish, egoistic, self-centered

Collocations

altruistic behavior, altruistic motives, altruistic act, altruistic nature

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