Empathy
Empathy noun - Understanding and entering into another's feelings.
Selflessness and empathy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Selflessness" instead a noun "Empathy".
Selflessness
Selflessness noun - Acting with less concern for yourself than for the success of the joint activity.
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Synonyms for Selflessness
Empathy and selflessness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Empathy" instead a noun "Selflessness".
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Related pairs
- affection and empathy
- affection and selflessness
- kindness and empathy
- kindness and selflessness
- benevolence and empathy
- benevolence and selflessness
- compassion and empathy
- compassion and selflessness
- sympathy and empathy
- sympathy and selflessness
- humanity and empathy
- humanity and selflessness
- care and empathy
- care and selflessness
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- He has a common inability to learn Aesops, especially about selflessness and empathy, as he is lampshaded as near physically lacking a conscience (he's even tried to deliver An Aesop, it was naturally mangled horribly).
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