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altruism (enc)

Altruism

Noun1.altruism - the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
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"
egocentrism, egoism, self-centeredness, self-concern, self-interest - attempting to get personal recognition for yourself (especially by unacceptable means)

 

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