unselfishly

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ selfish +‎ -ly.

Adverb

unselfishly (comparative more unselfishly, superlative most unselfishly)

1. In an unselfish manner.

   Antonym: selfishly

   • 2018 May 28, Claire Messud, “Turning Circe Into a Good Witch”, in The New York Times‎^[1]:

     The brutal insouciance of her fellow immortals — whether her sharp-tongued mother, Perse; or chilly Hermes; or righteous Athena enraged — proves increasingly alien to this thoughtful and compassionate woman who learns to love unselfishly.