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Meaning of altruistic

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

altruistic

Pronunciation:/ˌɑl.tɹuˈɪs.tɪk//ˌæl.tɹuˈɪs.tɪk/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Regardful of others; beneficent; unselfish

    Example: His helping the old woman with her shopping was deemed highly altruistic by everyone, especially since her home was a mile away.