Similar words: self-sacrifice, sacrificial, sacrifice, self-sufficient, self-sufficiency, selfsame, self-satisfied, self-serving. Meaning: adj. willing to deprive yourself.
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1. He was a generous self-sacrificing man.
2. They believed that good parents should be self-sacrificing and self-denying.
3. The idea of the selfless, self-sacrificing mother is not one that appeals to most women these days.
4. Would self-sacrificing emerge in natural selection?
5. You are idealistic and self-sacrificing.
6. ISFP parents will be loyal, dedicated and self-sacrificing to their children until they leave home.
7. Very few roles demand the kind of unconditional, self-sacrificing perseverance and commitment as that of motherhood.
8. He felt that, single-minded and self-sacrificing as his parents were, there yet existed certain latent prejudices of theirs, as middle-class people, which it would require some tact to overcome.
9. You're just too self-sacrificing.
10. Or have we, like Paul, embraced the self-sacrificing grace of Jesus Christ?
11. The life of self-sacrificing farmers has become history and given way to the faster-paced life of a new business district with world influence.
12. Without assuming noble or self-sacrificing motive, each individual has, nevertheless, become a microcosm of the whole.
13. Married women who entered the labour force to supplement the family income tended for example, to display all the traditional self-sacrificing attitudes.
14. Their behaviour contrasted starkly to the more traditional image of Party members as simple-living[sentencedict.com], self-sacrificing people.
15. After studying the genomes of males of each throat color, Sinervo determined that at least three other genetic factors other than throat color are at play during the self-sacrificing behavior.
16. It is such cultural linkage that constitutes the in-depth motivation for self-sacrificing behaviors.
17. Note that being a lightworker doesn't mean you're a self-sacrificing doormat for others; that mindset is what I call lightworker syndrome.
18. Felix, though an offshoot from a far more recent point in the devolution of theology than his father, was less self-sacrificing and disinterested.
19. Loosh, Monroe says,(sentencedict.com) is a substance that is created in the souls of humans through the agency of self-sacrificing love.
20. However, when it comes to their duties and their families, Capricorns can be self-sacrificing.
21. Within the context of a patrilocal family ideology, girls are "reared to be obedient, self-sacrificing, modest, nurturant, hardworking and home loving."
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