self-sacrificing
Meaning
self-sacrifice
- (countable, uncountable) The giving up of one's own benefit for the good of others.
- (countable, uncountable) The act of making the ultimate sacrifice of giving up one's life for a cause.
Synonyms
self-giving
be persevering
be independent
be plucky
be self-denying
be stoical
be stouthearted
be unselfish
be firm
be brave
Translations
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opofferingsgezindEtymology
From self- + sacrificing.
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