انگریزی

unselfish

gb/ʌnsˈɛlfɪʃ/ us/ʌnsˈɛlfɪʃ/
B2 انگریزی
معانی
0 معانی
adjective B2 property
1

caring more about others

thinking of other people, not only yourself

استعمال کا انداز: [someone] is unselfish
عام غلطی:
Unselfish is an adjective (not a noun): say “She is unselfish,” not “She is an unselfish.”
ہم معنی الفاظ
selfless (Often suggests putting others first in a strong or consistent way.) | altruistic (More formal; emphasizes helping others, sometimes at a cost to oneself.) | generous (Often focused on giving time, money, or help rather than general attitude.)
متضاد الفاظ
selfish (Caring mainly about your own needs and advantage.) | self-centered (Focused on yourself and your own interests.)
لفظی تراکیب
an unselfish person |unselfish kindness |unselfish behavior |unselfish help |unselfish concern |unselfish nature |unselfish character |truly unselfish |remarkably unselfish |unselfish and generous
موضوعات
people |relationships |character |values
مثالیں
  • It was unselfish of him to give up his seat to the elderly woman.
  • She’s an unselfish friend who always shows up when you need her.
  • They were unselfish enough to share the credit with the whole team.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • My sister is unselfish.
  • He is unselfish and kind.
adjective B2 property
2

done to benefit others

done to help others, not yourself

استعمال کا انداز: an unselfish [act/decision/choice]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes use unselfish where “generous” fits better for money or gifts; unselfish is broader and often about intentions.
ہم معنی الفاظ
selfless (Often implies personal sacrifice or lack of concern for reward.) | charitable (Common when the action involves helping people in need or donating.) | generous (Often used for giving resources; may not always imply lack of self-interest.)
متضاد الفاظ
self-serving (Done mainly to benefit yourself.) | selfish (Done for your own advantage without caring about others.)
لفظی تراکیب
an unselfish act |an unselfish decision |an unselfish choice |an unselfish gesture |an unselfish sacrifice |unselfish support |unselfish service |an unselfish offer |unselfish giving |an unselfish contribution
موضوعات
daily_life |relationships |values
مثالیں
  • Donating anonymously was an unselfish gesture.
  • Taking extra shifts so her colleague could rest was an unselfish choice.
  • He made an unselfish decision to put the group’s needs first.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • That was an unselfish act.
  • It was unselfish to help without asking for money.
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unselfish
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GB/ʌnsˈɛlfɪʃ/
US/ʌnsˈɛlfɪʃ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
un - selfish (2 ہجے)
Stress on 2nd syllable (selfish)
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Adjective
  • Base: unselfish
عبارات

unselfish to a fault

1
/ʌnsˈɛlfɪʃ tə ə fˈɔlt/
fixed phrase

too willing to sacrifice

so unselfish that it causes problems

مثالیں
  • She’s unselfish to a fault and never takes time off for herself.
  • He was unselfish to a fault, always saying yes even when he was exhausted.

unselfish with [something]

1
/ʌnsˈɛlfɪʃ wˈɪθ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase

ready to share something

happy to share something you have

مثالیں
  • Our manager is unselfish with her time and always makes space for questions.
  • He’s unselfish with praise and makes sure the whole team gets credit.

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