altruistic

Adjective

• showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others

Adj

• Regardful of others; beneficent; unselfish

Examples

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

Synonyms

selfless, beneficent, humane, philanthropic, unselfish

Antonyms

egoistic, misanthropic, selfish

Related Words

altruism, altruist