Definition for Unselfish:

• not greedy

Synonyms for Unselfish:

• adj.

  •accommodating (adjective)
  • friendly,
  • helpful,
  • un selfish,
  • un-selfish,
  • co operative.
  •all (adjective)
  • unselfish.
  •benevolent (adjective)
  • bountiful,
  • chivalrous,
  • motherly,
  • compassionate,
  • humanitarian,
  • alms-giving,
  • munificent,
  • neighborly,
  • benevolent.
  •big (adjective)
  • loftier,
  • princely,
  • freest.
  •considerate (adjective)
  • like a sport,
  • like sport.
  •disinterested (adjective)
  • self-effacing,
  • openhanded,
  • Unbought,
  • unbribable,
  • loving,
  • impartial,
  • large-minded,
  • not giving a damn,
  • uncurious,
  • outside,
  • non-partisan,
  • indulgent,
  • nonpartisan,
  • just watching the clock,
  • Unbribed.
  •generous (adjective)
  • Open-handed,
  • hospitable,
  • Kind-hearted,
  • good-hearted,
  • gracious,
  • bighearted,
  • soft-touch,
  • kindhearted,
  • unsparing,
  • freehanded,
  • self-sacrificing.
  •humane (adjective)
  • goodnatured,
  • more understanding,
  • under standing,
  • open minded,
  • openminded,
  • broad minded,
  • under-standing,
  • more forgiving,
  • good natured.
  •self-denying (adjective)
  • in corruptible,
  • most denying,
  • in-corruptible,
  • more denying,
  • de-voted,
  • selfeffacing,
  • de voted,
  • selfdenying,
  • self denying,
  • self effacing.
  •self-forgetful (adjective)
  • self forgetful,
  • selfforgetful.
  •self-forgetting (adjective)
  • self forgetting,
  • selfforgetting.
  •sweet (adjective)
  • sweet-tempered,
  • sweeter,
  • sweetest.
  •thoughtful (adjective)
  • de-liberate,
  • de liberate,
  • well thoughtout,
  • well bred,
  • more observative,
  • wellbred,
  • most observative.

• n.

  •
  • nice,
  • gentle,
  • Warm-hearted,
  • warm,
  • sensitive,
  • caring,
  • tender.
  •
  • big,
  • give.
  •
  • self.
  •public-spirited (noun)
  • public-spirited.
  •self-giving (noun)
  • self-giving.
  •sharing (noun)
  • sharing.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • big-hearted,
  • Great-hearted,
  • Large-hearted.

Paraphrases for Unselfish:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    selfless, altruistic.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    disinterested, generous, impartial.

Antonyms for Unselfish:

• adj.

  • all
    selfish.
  • kind, giving
    greedy, uncharitable.
  • Other antonyms:
    costive, mercenary, ungenerous, chary, narcissistic, petty, avaricious, thrifty, acquisitive, desirous, envious, illiberal, stinting, self-serving, avid, parsimonious, hoggish, close, miserly, begrudging, spare, frugal, small, tightfisted, cheap, mean, mingy, penurious, grudging, egotistical, self-loving, covetous, self-seeking, rapacious, egotistic, itchy, sparing, grasping, tight, resentful, closefisted, stingy, niggardly.

• Other antonyms:

  • n.
    meanspirited.

Unselfish Sentence Examples:

• Perhaps selfish people shouldn't have children; or perhaps it's the children that make us unselfish, and so keep us happy.

• And yet he does it every day of his life because he's ignorant, doesn't know any bigger, finer, more unselfish way of helping Hank.