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Significados de selflessness en inglés

portugués
altruísmo
catalán
altruisme

The quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others.

altruísmo
portugués
abnegação
catalán
abnegació

Acting with less concern for yourself than for the success of the joint activity.

abnegação
Sinónimos
Examples for "altruism"
Examples for "altruism"
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Democracy is not philanthropy; it is not even altruism or social reform.
Heretics
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The British welfare system is run almost on the basis of altruism.
The Guardian
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Conference attendees conclude altruism is probably warranted, and hedge fund is established.
Futures 1
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The pit mixes it all up: danger and altruism, aggression and unity.
Introvert power: why your inner life is your hidden strength
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Human altruism shaped our evolutionary history and pervades social and political life.
Pubmed
Uso de selflessness en inglés
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In return, K2 had required from them heroism and selflessness and responsibility.
No way down: life and death on k2
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Jamaica owes you all a great debt of gratitude for your selflessness.
Jamaica Observer
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But he tried, and he knew true selflessness when he saw it.
Insurgent
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Audrey's willing selflessness depleted her, and her neediness kept her coming back.
Fifth avenue, 5 a.m.: audrey hepburn, breakfast at tiffany's, an...
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But with startling selflessness Goyo does ultimately break through his protective carapace.
Reuters
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His selflessness meant that he missed the defeat to England at Twickenham.
The Irish Times
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Stewart's own career as a Test match wicketkeeper-batsman was marked by selflessness.
The Guardian
8
Brendel is exceptional among musicians for the selflessness with which he plays.
The new yorker
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The couple's idyllic connection and Kevin's selflessness supposedly rub off on Alvin.
Reuters
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Her humour, intelligence and utter selflessness made her lifelong friendsacross the world.
The Irish Times
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And selflessness utter, from toilers with little of praise, and less pay.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, February 13, 1892
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But they are earnest Christians, with a truly uncomplaining selflessness of life.
Le Petit Nord / or, Annals of a Labrador Harbour
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And yet that selfishness, often masked as selflessness, was what made him great.
Hostile intent
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For a while people would hide his mediocre averages behind talk of selflessness.
The Guardian
15
It took a great deal of selflessness to devote your life to healing.
Sanctuary
16
Through the adventure, Princess Merida learns the meaning of true bravery and selflessness.
Wired
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Selflessness a través del tiempo
Selflessness por variante geográfica
Estados Unidos de América
Común
Reino Unido
Común