altruism

Phonetic Respelling: [ al-troo-iz-uhm ]

Definition:

n. unselfish interest in the welfare of others

Sentence:

Military families display great altruism in serving their country.

More example sentences:

Military families display great altruism in serving their country.

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Synonyms:

selflessness; unselfish concern; unselfishness

Antonyms:

selfishness; egoism

How many syllables in altruism?

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Divide altruism into syllables:

al-tru-ism

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