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Altruistic
adjective
/ˌɑl.tɹuˈɪs.tɪk/
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Word Frequency:
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Definitions
1.
adjective
Regardful of others; beneficent; unselfish
"His helping the old woman with her shopping was deemed highly altruistic by everyone, especially since her home was a mile away."
Synonyms
beneficent
humane
philanthropic
selfless
unselfish
past
kind
disinterested
humanitarian
benevolent
charitable
generous
Antonyms
egoistic
misanthropic
selfish
Rhymes With
narcissistic
characteristic
optimistic
antagonistic
sadistic
heuristic
holistic
artistic
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