Synonyms of selflessly

selflessly

adverb

as in unselfishly

Related Words

• unselfishly
• ungrudgingly
• graciously
• cheerfully
• altruistically
• cordially
• amiably
• congenially
• benevolently
• cheerily
• magnanimously
• genially
• affably
• charitably
• good-naturedly
• philanthropically
• beneficently
• humanely
• thoughtfully
• generously
• kindly
• friendlily
• sweetly
• considerately
• courteously
• reasonably
• unstintingly
• good-heartedly
• hospitably
• handsomely
• liberally
• nicely
• bountifully
• amply
• munificently
• lavishly
• bounteously
• kindheartedly
• bigheartedly
• well
• freehandedly
• openhandedly
• freeheartedly

Dissimilar Words

• rudely
• contemptuously
• scornfully
• disdainfully
• coldly
• coolly
• provocatively
• parsimoniously
• angrily
• ungenerously
• stingily
• grudgingly
• belligerently
• begrudgingly
• obnoxiously
• hostilely
• frigidly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of selflessly

Sheriff Eric Fagan said Lewis was acting selflessly when he was hit and killed. —Nicole Hensley, Houston Chronicle, 23 Mar. 2026

Nathaniel has consistently worked towards the good of the ensemble, and is selflessly devoted to our band program. —Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026

Omotenashi is the Japanese art and philosophy of sincere hospitality — anticipating a guest's every need proactively and serving them selflessly. —Teresa Stepzinski, Florida Times-Union, 29 Jan. 2026

But in the midst of a zero-sum competition, the research suggests that thinking selflessly can boost mood and keep athletes in a positive frame of mind. —Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2026

Our partners over there are looking for everyday heroes, like teachers, first responders, heck, anyone who has selflessly served others. —Nashville Tennessean, 15 Oct. 2025

This part of the story is a story in itself, but the wars and the result left two-thirds of the recruits dead and rendered Rusty’s appendages useless as he selflessly piloted night and day to fight off every rogue machine. —Manuel Muñoz, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025

Some were neighbors who fostered young children in need of a home, a pharmacist who selflessly served the same community for decades or a veteran who fearlessly died for her country. —Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 11 Sep. 2025

Four neighbors who acted selflessly when a plane crash-landed on a Pembroke Pines street three weeks ago are the reason the night of July 13 didn’t end in tragedy. —Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 7 Aug. 2025