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Altruism word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "altruism" word

[noun] the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
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\Al"tru*ism\, n. [F. altruisme (a word of Comte's), It. altrui of or to others, fr. L. alter another.] Regard for others, both natural and moral; devotion to the interests of others; brotherly kindness; -- opposed to {egoism} or {selfishness}. [Recent] --J. S. Mill.

Synonyms for altruism

selflessness

Antonyms: egocentrism, egoism, self-centeredness, self-concern, self-interest

See also: unselfishness |

Related terms: beneficence, benevolent disposition, bigheartedness, brotherly love, charitableness, dedication, devotion, generosity, goodwill, humaneness, humanitarianism, modesty, philanthropism, philanthropy, sacrifice, self-abasement, self-forgetfulness, self-immolation, self-neglect, self-neglectfulness, self-sacrifice, self-subjection

The fun area, different aproach to word »altruism«

Let's analyse "altruism" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 37.5% of vowels is 1.1% less then average English word. Written in backwards: MSIURTLA. Average typing speed for these characters is 2180 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: .- .-.. - .-. ..- .. ... --

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: altruism: 1 + 3 + 9 = 13, reduced: 4 . and the final result is Four.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: altruism: 1 + 3 + 2 + 9 + 3 + 9 + 1 + 4 = 32, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (1) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
I (1) 9 Hermit Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1) 12 Hanged Man Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
M (1) 13 Death Creator, Developer, Builder
R (1) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong
S (1) 19 Sun Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1) 20 Judgement Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (1) 21 World Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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