What is another word for self-denyingly?

Pronunciation: [sˈɛlfdɪnˈa͡ɪɪŋlɪ] (IPA)

Self-denyingly is an adverb that denotes the act of sacrificing oneself or one's interests for the sake of others. Some synonyms for self-denyingly include altruistically, unselfishly, selflessly, sacrificially, magnanimously, and nobly. These words all share the same theme of putting others' needs before one's own. Altruistically and selflessly both describe the act of doing something purely for the benefit of others, while sacrificially and nobly imply a level of personal loss or hardship in the act of self-denial. Magnanimously suggests the act of self-denial is undertaken with a sense of generosity and kindness towards others. No matter the word used, self-denial is a courageous and admirable trait.

What are the hypernyms for Self-denyingly?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Self-denyingly

  • Women of America! You can give and serve and pray. You can give self-denyingly. You can serve lovingly. You can pray conqueringly. The best example of self-denying liberality in the Bible is recorded of woman. The best example of loving service in the Bible is recorded of woman. The best example of conquering prayer in the Bible is recorded of woman. It was no great gift, no great service, no great prayer. The gift was a widow's mite. The service was the anointing of Jesus with a box of ointment. The prayer was a mother's prayer for a daughter possessed with a devil. But the gift and service and prayer were in self-denial and love and faith. And so in the sight of God they were of great price.
    Herrick Johnson

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