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selflessly

adv. In a selfless manner; done in a way that disregards concerns for the self and places other first.

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selflessly

adv. in an altruistic manner; "he acted selflessly when he helped the old lady in distress" [syn: altruistically]

Usage examples of "selflessly".

He had gotten Davy and her out of Said Ababa, worked selflessly to straighten out that hideous red tape concerning her supposed death, given generously of his time and money.

This philosophy, to­gether with its correlate — that operant minds have an obligation to love and serve selflessly those minds who stand a step beneath on ev­olution's ladder — was never seriously challenged during the twenty years of Metapsychic Congresses preceding this one.

Among such stories, of course, is that of the sexual conquest of Dira by Orak, in which she learns her slavery, and rejoices in it, and thrives in it, living to love and serve selflessly, finding her meaning and ecstasy in her own subordination, her own ravishment and conquest.