What is another word for self-sacrifice?
92 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ sˈɛlfsˈakɹɪfˌa͡ɪs], [ sˈɛlfsˈakɹɪfˌaɪs], [ s_ˈɛ_l_f_s_ˈa_k_ɹ_ɪ_f_ˌaɪ_s]Table of Contents
Similar words for self-sacrifice:- act (noun)
- altruism (noun)
- disinterestedness (noun)
- martyrdom (noun)
- quitclaim (noun)
- renunciation (noun)
- self-denial (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
Paraphrases for self-sacrifice
Opposite words for self-sacrifice:Synonyms for Self-sacrifice:
n.
•act (noun) •altruism (noun) •disinterestedness (noun) •martyrdom (noun)- devotion,
- sacrifice,
- mortification,
- pain,
- distress,
- self-immolation,
- agonizing,
- persecution,
- torture,
- ordeal,
- anguish,
- affliction,
- agony,
- torment,
- crucifixion.
Other synonyms:
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- kindness.
- humanity,
- self-control,
- suicide,
- commitment,
- philanthropy,
- scapegoat,
- magnanimity,
- incense,
- Public-spiritedness,
- modesty,
- self-restraint,
- altruism,
- self-abasement,
- abstemiousness,
- humility,
- suttee,
- offertory,
- sobriety,
- immolation,
- peace offering,
- consecration,
- offering,
- humaneness,
- disinterest,
- temperance,
- libation,
- votive offering,
- holocaust,
- dedication,
- collection,
- humanitarianism,
- charitableness,
- self-abnegation,
- oblation.
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
selflessness.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
sacrifice.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
Slaughtering.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
dedication, devotion, self-denial, slaughter.
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Noun, singular or mass
Antonyms for Self-sacrifice:
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n.
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martyrdom
happiness, satisfaction, joy, contentment, relief, comfort, pleasure, health.
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quitclaim
ratification.
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self-denial
self-indulgence.
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Other antonyms:
self-seeking, selfishness, self-gratification, self-will.
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martyrdom
Hypernym for Self-sacrifice:
n.
Hyponym for Self-sacrifice:
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act
cooperation.
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act