76 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ sˈɛlfləsnəs], [ sˈɛlfləsnəs], [ s_ˈɛ_l_f_l_ə_s_n_ə_s]

Similar words for selflessness:

• altruism (noun)
• humility (noun)
• modesty (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• self-denial (noun)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

Paraphrases for selflessness

Homophones for selflessness

Synonyms for Selflessness:

• n.

  • altruism (noun)
  • philanthropy,
  • kindness,
  • charity,
  • magnanimity,
  • benevolence.
  • humility (noun)
  • sheepishness,
  • unpretentiousness,
  • submissiveness,
  • mildness,
  • homeliness,
  • plainness,
  • unassumingness,
  • contrition.
  • modesty (noun)
  • coyness,
  • shyness,
  • reservation,
  • timidity,
  • modesty,
  • meekness,
  • demureness,
  • bashfulness,
  • unselfishness,
  • unobtrusiveness,
  • undemonstrativeness,
  • humility,
  • humbleness.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • asceticism,
  • self-abnegation,
  • selflessness,
  • social conscience,
  • humanitarianism,
  • altruism,
  • ascetics,
  • self-denial,
  • public spirit,
  • self-sacrifice.
  • self-denial (noun)
  • abnegation,
  • ascetic,
  • abstemiousness.

• Other synonyms:

  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • concern,
  • commitment,
  • self-effacement,
  • loftiness,
  • humaneness,
  • self-neglect,
  • solicitude,
  • sacrifice,
  • thoughtfulness,
  • Unbias,
  • sympathy,
  • neutrality,
  • impartiality,
  • disinterestedness,
  • cooperation,
  • dispassionateness,
  • Self-devotion,
  • Unbiasedness,
  • kindheartedness,
  • consecration,
  • dispassion,
  • renunciation,
  • respect,
  • detachment,
  • humanity,
  • devotion,
  • charitableness,
  • attention,
  • Public-spiritedness,
  • dedication,
  • self-abasement,
  • self-forgetfulness,
  • care,
  • self-immolation,
  • consideration,
  • disinterest,
  • generosity.

Paraphrases for Selflessness:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    altruism, self-sacrifice.

• Forward Entailment

  • Adjective
    selfless.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    selfless.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    caring, devotion, impartiality, satisfaction.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    dedication, disinterest, self-denial.

Homophones for Selflessness:

• self-locking, sleepwalking, sleeplessness.