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altruistenUK
al·tru·ism A0234100 (ăl′tro͞o-ĭz′əm)n.1. Unselfish concern for the welfare of others; selflessness.2. Zoology Instinctive behavior that is detrimental to the individual but favors the survival or spread of that individual's genes, as by benefiting its relatives.
[French altruisme, probably from Italian altrui, someone else, from Latin alter, other; see al- in Indo-European roots.]
al′tru·ist n.al′tru·is′tic adj.al′tru·is′ti·cal·ly adv.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  altruist - someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-beingphilanthropistbestower, conferrer, donor, giver, presenter - person who makes a gift of property |
TranslationsAltruistαλτρουιστήςaltruistealtruistaальтруисткаMedicalSeealtruismaltruistenUK
Synonyms for altruistnoun someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-beingSynonymsRelated Words- bestower
- conferrer
- donor
- giver
- presenter
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