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Adjective self-denying has 2 senses
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Definitions from the WebTerm: Self-denyingPart of Speech: AdjectiveSense 1Definition: Showing willingness to put the needs or desires of others before one's own; unselfish. Example sentence: She has always been a self-denying person, always thinking about others before herself. Related products: Books on Self-Denying Part of Speech: NounSense 1Definition: A person who willingly sacrifices their own desires or interests for the sake of others. Example sentence: Many consider Mother Teresa to be the ultimate self-denying who dedicated her life to helping the poor. Related products: Biographies of Self-denying Individuals Part of Speech: VerbSense 1Definition: Rejecting or denying one's own desires, wants, or needs. Example sentence: He decided to self-deny his dream of traveling the world in order to take care of his sick parents. Related products: Self-Denying Courses Part of Speech: AdverbSense 1Definition: In a self-denying manner; with a willingness to sacrifice oneself for others. Example sentence: She always puts others first, self-denyingly attending to their needs and never expecting anything in return. Related products: Self-Denying Mentoring Programs | ||||
self-declaration self-declared self-defeating self-defence self-defense self-defined self-delusion self-denial self-denying self-deprecate self-deprecating self-depreciation self-depricate self-described self-destroy self-destruct self-destructing
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