selflessness
Definitions
Noun
- The quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
- Acting with less concern for yourself than for the success of the joint activity
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "selflessness".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | osteoporosis | 6 | 1 |
| 2 | sacrilegious | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | stathopoulos | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "selflessness".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | usefulness | 3 | 11 |
| 2 | helplessness | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | hopelessness | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | sweetness | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | selfless | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | restlessness | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | carelessness | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | weightlessness | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | selfishness | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | recklessness | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | joblessness | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | lessness | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | lawlessness | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | homelessness | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | ellesse | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | powerlessness | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | wellness | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | flessner | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | blessedness | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | wastefulness | 3 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 3
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
‘Selfless’: How Sooners’ relentless unselfish ways turned sour season into an improbable national championship
Jun 22, 2026 Norman Transcript
Jun 22, 2026 Norman Transcript
Dad was extraordinarily selfless, disciplined and stoic. Until it all got too much
Sep 30, 2025 The Guardian
Sep 30, 2025 The Guardian