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Definition:

Unselfish: (adjective) showing regard for the needs or wishes of others; not selfish.

Senses:

1. Not concerned exclusively with oneself or one's own advantage or welfare.
2. Generous in giving and putting others' needs before one's own.
3. Considerate and thoughtful towards others; selfless.

Usages:

Popular usage:

1. He always puts others first and has a reputation for being unselfish in his actions.

2. The team's victory was attributed to their unselfish passing and teamwork.

3. In a world that often prioritizes personal gain, it is refreshing to see someone with such an unselfish attitude.

Local usage:

1. The small community takes pride in its unselfish volunteers who tirelessly work for the betterment of others.

2. The local hero's unselfish acts of kindness have had a profound impact on the lives of many in the town.

3. The charity event was a success due to the contributions of the unselfish donors and sponsors.

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