Crossword-Solution: ALTRUISM
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Altruism | n. | Regard for others, both natural and moral; devotion to the interests of others; brotherly kindness; -- opposed to egoism or selfishness. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ALTRUISM | anagram | MURALIST, ULTRAISM |
We have 32 clues for the answer “ALTRUISM”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Concern for others | 1 answer |
| Muralist (anag.) | 1 answer |
| Unselfish one's quality | 1 answer |
| Unselfish devotion to others | 1 answer |
| Selfless devotion to others | 1 answer |
| Selfless concern for others | 1 answer |
| Do-gooder's quality | 1 answer |
| Do-gooder's motivation | 1 answer |
| Charitable one's quality | 1 answer |
| Charitable giving, e.g. | 1 answer |
| "Foil is not for use in microwaves," e.g.? | 1 answer |
| Selflessness | 2 answers |
| Unselfishness | 8 answers |
| humanitarianism | 11 answers |
| generosity | 22 answers |
| philanthropy | 23 answers |
| Donation. | 27 answers |
| Goodwill | 42 answers |
| Charity | 52 answers |
| clemency | 59 answers |
| GOOD points | 61 answers |
| contribution | 68 answers |
| Dedication | 71 answers |
| Tenderness | 72 answers |
| Indifference | 74 answers |
| good turn | 75 answers |
| Aid | 77 answers |
| humanity | 78 answers |
| soft touch | 81 answers |
| Goodness | 87 answers |
| Approval | 95 answers |
| Grace | 96 answers |
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Sentences with ALTRUISM (5)
Tolstoy the realist steps without cavil into the front rank of modern writers; Tolstoy the idealist has been constantly derided and scorned by men of like birth and education with himself--his altruism denounced as impracticable, his preaching compared with his mode of life to prove him inconsistent, if not insincere.
Miss Farish’s surprise and gratitude confirmed this feeling, and Lily parted from her with a sense of self-esteem which she naturally mistook for the fruits of altruism.
Lop-Ear was plainly in a funk, and yet his conduct in remaining by me, in spite of his fear, I take as a foreshadowing of the altruism and comradeship that have helped make man the mightiest of the animals.
The British in Hongkong afford an illustration of a different order, proving the truth of my contention that, excepting as a sphere for the exercise of altruism, the acquisition of new territories is an illusive gain.
Under these conditions it is not perhaps singular that the capacity to bring forth, and the qualities and attributes of women which are correlated with it, namely, sympathy--a desire for the welfare of others outside of self, or altruism,--should no longer have been worshipped as divine, or that in their place should have been substituted the leading characters developed in man.
Quotes with ALTRUISM (3)
Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are born selfish. Let us understand what our own selfish genes are up to, because we may then at least have the chance to upset their designs, something that no other species has ever aspired to do.
Poverty of young men alone behind thestairways, who practicealchemy inside bottle caps, who knowthe altruism of a last syringe.
You’re not exactly up for the Humanitarian of the Year award, so save your altruism for someone who can't see through you like cellophane.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 12 times in crossword archives (1970–2022).