altruism
/ˈæltruɪzəm/noun
उच्चारण ऐल्ट्रुइज़म
परोपकार, निःस्वार्थ सेवा-भाव
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the fact of caring about the needs and happiness of other people more than your own
परोपकार, निःस्वार्थ सेवा-भाव
- Pure altruism made her give up a bank job to teach village children.
- Scientists debate whether altruism exists in animals.
- Her altruism was clear when she shared her prize money with others.
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- Many doctors work in villages out of altruism.
- Acts of altruism are common after a disaster.
Synonyms selflessness unselfishness philanthropy
Opposite selfishness egoism self-interest
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altruist nounaltruistic adj.
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al·tru·ism
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Unselfish concern for the welfare of others; the person is an altruist.
'दूसरों की भलाई की निःस्वार्थ चिंता' के लिए यह शब्द आता है; ऐसा व्यक्ति altruist है।