Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unself
verb
/ʌnˈsɛlf/
Definition
To remove or free oneself from self-concern or self-interest.
Examples
- She decided to unself her actions by volunteering at the local shelter.
- In moments of crisis, it is important to unself and think about how we can help others.
Meaning
The act of putting aside one’s personal interests, desires, or needs in order to consider or prioritize the needs and interests of others.
Synonyms
- Altruism
- Selflessness
- Generosity
