self-denying
self-denying adjective: without concern for one's own advantage; selfless or self-sacrificing.
Adjective
self-denying (comparative more self-denying, superlative most self-denying)
- Without concern for one's own advantage; selfless or self-sacrificing.
- Synonyms:
- self-sacrificing, abstemious, otherish, selfless, self-abnegatory, self-flagellatory, unselfish
self-denying meaning in Tamil
self-denying in Tamil
- தன்னை பார்க்காத, தன்னலம் துறக்கும், தன்னலமற்ற, தனது ஆசைகளை அடக்கும்
Synonyms of self-denying
Forms of self-denying
| comparative | more self-denying |
|---|---|
| superlative | most self-denying |
Origin of self-denying
From self- + denying.
Questions about self-denying
- What does self-denying mean?
- Self-denying means without concern for one's own advantage; selfless or self-sacrificing.
- What is self-denying in Tamil?
- Self-denying in Tamil is தன்னை பார்க்காத, தன்னலம் துறக்கும், தன்னலமற்ற. See Self-denying meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is self-denying?
- Self-denying is an adjective.
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