un·self·ish

(ŭn-sĕl′fĭsh)

adj.

Generous or altruistic.

un·self′ish·ly adv.

un·self′ish·ness n.

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Noun	1.	unselfishness - the quality of not putting yourself first but being willing to give your time or money or effort etc. for others; "rural people show more devotion and unselfishness than do their urban cousins" generosity, generousness - the trait of being willing to give your money or time altruism, selflessness - the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others selfishness - stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others
	2.	unselfishness - acting generously generosity share-out, sharing - a distribution in shares

unselfishness

noun

The quality or state of being generous:

big-heartedness, bounteousness, bountifulness, freehandedness, generosity, generousness, great-heartedness, large-heartedness, lavishness, liberality, magnanimity, magnanimousness, munificence, openhandedness, unsparingness.

Translations

altruismo

unselfishness

[ˈʌnˈselfɪʃnɪs] N → desinterés m

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

unselfishness

n → Uneigennützigkeit f, → Selbstlosigkeit f

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

unselfishness

[ʌnˈsɛlfɪʃnɪs] n (of person) → altruismo; (of act) → generosità