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Having, exhibiting or motivated by no concern for oneself but for others; unselfish.
In a selfless act of gratitude for saving his mother's life, Peter committed to giving money to his local breast cancer charity each year for the rest of his life.Category:English terms with usage examples#SELFLESS
- 2011 October 3, Natalie Angier, “The Pathological Altruist Gives Till Someone Hurts”, in The New York Times‎:
  Because a certain degree of selfless behavior is essential to the smooth performance of any human group, selflessness run amok can crop up in political contexts.
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having, exhibiting or motivated by no concern for oneself; unselfish

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Arabic: غَيْرِيّ (ḡayriyy)Category:Terms with Arabic translations#SELFLESS, إِيثَارِيّ (ʔīṯāriyy)Category:Terms with Arabic translations#SELFLESS
Belarusian: самаадда́ны (samaaddány)Category:Terms with Belarusian translations#SELFLESS, самаахвя́рны (samaaxvjárny)Category:Terms with Belarusian translations#SELFLESS, бескарысто́ўны (bjeskarystówny)Category:Terms with Belarusian translations#SELFLESS, некары́слівы (njekarýslivy)Category:Terms with Belarusian translations#SELFLESS
Bulgarian: самоотве́ржен (bg) (samootvéržen)Category:Terms with Bulgarian translations#SELFLESS, безкори́стен (bg) (bezkorísten)Category:Terms with Bulgarian translations#SELFLESS, самоотве́ржен (bg) (samootvéržen)Category:Terms with Bulgarian translations#SELFLESS, себеотрицателен (bg) (sebeotricatelen)Category:Terms with Bulgarian translations#SELFLESS
Chinese:
Mandarin: 無私 / 无私 (zh) (wúsī)Category:Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations#SELFLESS Category:Terms with Mandarin translations#SELFLESS, 公而忘私 (zh) (gōng'érwàngsī)Category:Terms with Mandarin translations#SELFLESS, 忘我的 (zh) (wàngwǒ de)Category:Terms with Mandarin translations#SELFLESS
Czech: obětavýCategory:Terms with Czech translations#SELFLESS, nesobeckýCategory:Terms with Czech translations#SELFLESS
Esperanto: egoismaCategory:Terms with Esperanto translations#SELFLESS
Finnish: epäitsekäs (fi)Category:Terms with Finnish translations#SELFLESS, pyyteetön (fi)Category:Terms with Finnish translations#SELFLESS
French: dévoué (fr)Category:Terms with French translations#SELFLESS, altruiste (fr)Category:Terms with French translations#SELFLESS
Georgian: თავდაუზოგავი (tavdauzogavi)Category:Terms with Georgian translations#SELFLESS, თავდადებული (tavdadebuli)Category:Terms with Georgian translations#SELFLESS
German: selbstlos (de)Category:Terms with German translations#SELFLESS, uneigennützig (de)Category:Terms with German translations#SELFLESS
Greek: ανιδιοτελής (el) (anidiotelís)Category:Terms with Greek translations#SELFLESS, αφίλαυτος (afílaftos)Category:Terms with Greek translations#SELFLESS, φιλάλληλος (el) (filállilos)Category:Terms with Greek translations#SELFLESS, αλτρουιστής (el) (altrouistís)Category:Terms with Greek translations#SELFLESS
Hungarian: önzetlen (hu)Category:Terms with Hungarian translations#SELFLESS
Italian: altruista (it)Category:Terms with Italian translations#SELFLESS, altruistico (it)Category:Terms with Italian translations#SELFLESS, disinteressato (it)Category:Terms with Italian translations#SELFLESS
Japanese: 無私無欲の (むしむよくの, mushimuyoku no)Category:Terms with Japanese translations#SELFLESS
Korean: 이타적(利他的) (itajeok)Category:Terms with Korean translations#SELFLESS, 리타적(利他的) (ritajeok)Category:Terms with Korean translations#SELFLESS (North Korea), 사심 없는 (sasim eomneun)Category:Terms with Korean translations#SELFLESS
Kyrgyz: өзгөчүл (özgöcül)Category:Terms with Kyrgyz translations#SELFLESS
Macedonian: несебичен (nesebičen)Category:Terms with Macedonian translations#SELFLESS
Manx: neuhondaghCategory:Terms with Manx translations#SELFLESS
Polish: ofiarny (pl)Category:Terms with Polish translations#SELFLESS, bezinteresowny (pl)Category:Terms with Polish translations#SELFLESS
Portuguese: altruísta (pt)Category:Terms with Portuguese translations#SELFLESS, desinteressado (pt) mCategory:Terms with Portuguese translations#SELFLESS
Romanian: dezinteresat (ro)Category:Terms with Romanian translations#SELFLESS
Russian: самоотве́рженный (ru) (samootvéržennyj)Category:Terms with Russian translations#SELFLESS, бескоры́стный (ru) (beskorýstnyj)Category:Terms with Russian translations#SELFLESS
Slovak: obetavýCategory:Terms with Slovak translations#SELFLESS, nesebeckýCategory:Terms with Slovak translations#SELFLESS
Spanish: desinteresado (es)Category:Terms with Spanish translations#SELFLESS, abnegado (es)Category:Terms with Spanish translations#SELFLESS, altruista (es)Category:Terms with Spanish translations#SELFLESS
Swedish: osjälvisk (sv)Category:Terms with Swedish translations#SELFLESS
Tamil: தன்னலமற்ற (taṉṉalamaṟṟa)Category:Terms with Tamil translations#SELFLESS
Turkish: fedakâr (tr)Category:Terms with Turkish translations#SELFLESS, özgecil (tr)Category:Terms with Turkish translations#SELFLESS, özverili (tr)Category:Terms with Turkish translations#SELFLESS
Ukrainian: самові́дданий (samovíddanyj)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#SELFLESS, безкори́сливий (uk) (bezkorýslyvyj)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#SELFLESS, некори́сливий (nekorýslyvyj)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#SELFLESS

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