CEFR B2

Selfless

adjective

Meaning

Showing a great and unselfish concern for the welfare of others.

Examples

Her selfless dedication to the cause inspired everyone around her.
He was known for his selfless acts of kindness towards the less fortunate.

Synonyms: kind, generous, altruistic, magnanimous

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Selfless (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈselfləs/

Definition

Showing a great and unselfish concern for the welfare of others.

Examples

Her selfless dedication to the cause inspired everyone around her.
He was known for his selfless acts of kindness towards the less fortunate.
The firefighters performed selfless deeds, risking their lives to save others.

How to Use Selfless

selfless concern for (prepositional phrase): Showing great and unselfish care for the well-being of others. — "His selfless concern for the environment led him to start a recycling program."
selfless dedication to (prepositional phrase): Complete commitment to a cause or person without personal gain. — "The doctor's selfless dedication to her patients made her a beloved figure."

Synonyms of Selfless

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