Antonyms for unselfish
ʌnˈsɛl fɪʃun·selfish

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1. unselfishadjective

   Antonyms:
   selfish

   Synonyms:
   selfless, generous, altruistic

2. unselfishadjective

   Not selfish; selfless; generous; altruistic.

   The man was in an unselfish mood that day, so decided to give a note to the next charity he came across.

   Synonyms:
   altruistic, selfless, generous

   Antonyms:
   selfish

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1. unselfishadjective

   disregarding your own advantages and welfare over those of others

   Antonyms:
   narcissistic, self-loving, ungenerous, selfish, egotistical, self-serving, self-seeking, egotistic, stingy

2. unselfishadjective

   not greedy

   Antonyms:
   narcissistic, self-serving, ungenerous, stingy, self-seeking, egotistical, selfish, self-loving, egotistic

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1. unselfishadjective

   Synonyms:
   magnanimous, disinterested, altruistic, charitable

How to use unselfish in a sentence?

1. Marcy Kaptur:

   The truth matters, as the only Ohioan on the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee, I know so many veterans — including those in my own family — who have served our grateful nation with honor. I have listened closely to their stories; their valor and unselfish heroism drives me to deliver for them each and every day.

2. Jason Kidd:

   He’s unselfish. As a 19-year old, he understands how to play the game, he’s comfortable with the ball, his teammates all know that if he has it, they’re gonna cut, because there’s a chance that they can get it. He’s comfortable shooting the 3. He has the total package. At 19, it’s just a matter of time of understanding how teams are going to play him. He’s as good as advertised.

3. Dwyane Wade:

   We're playing unselfish basketball, any given night, anybody can be more aggressive than other guys, depending on matchups, depending on the night.

4. Mary Howitt:

   God sends children for another purpose than merely to keep up the race - to enlarge our hearts; and to make us unselfish and full of kindly sympathies and affection; to give our shoulds higher aims; to call out all our faculties to extended enterprise and exertion and to bring round our firesides bright faces, happy smiles, and loving, tender hearts. My soul blesses the great Father, every day, that he has gladdened the earth with little children

5. Joseph Conrad:

   The scrupulous and the just, the noble, humane, and devoted natures; the unselfish and the intelligent may begin a movement -- but it passes away from them. They are not the leaders of a revolution. They are its victims.

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