self-abandonment
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self–aban·don·ment

noun \-dən-mənt\

Definition of SELF-ABANDONMENT

1
: a lack of self-restraint
2
: a surrender of one's selfish interests or desires

First Known Use of SELF-ABANDONMENT

1809

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