unselfish
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Synonyms & Antonyms for unselfish
Synonyms
bighearted, bounteous, bountiful, charitable, free, freehanded, freehearted, fulsome, generous, liberal, munificent, open, openhanded, unsparing, unstinting
Antonyms
cheap, close, closefisted, costive, illiberal [archaic], mingy, miserly, niggardly, parsimonious, penurious, selfish, stingy, stinting, tight, tightfisted, uncharitable, ungenerous
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Wouldn’t the unselfish thing to do be to throw the match and let Jenni take the scholarship? — Melody Chiu, PEOPLE.com, "Get a First Look at Kobe Bryant's Upcoming Young Adult Novel Legacy and The Queen," 26 July 2019 The unselfish strategy paid off with open looks at the basket that resulted in easy buckets. — Emmett Hall, sun-sentinel.com, "Heat Wave cools off Hurricanes in Holiday Park youth hoops action," 24 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'unselfish.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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