altruistic
adjectiveMotivated by concern for others rather than personal gain.
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Clear all filtersMotivated by concern for others rather than personal gain.
Showing little interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
Lacking interest or concern
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Worried that something unpleasant may happen.
Giving careful attention or showing thoughtful concern for another person's needs.
Giving careful attention
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Showing a careless or dismissive attitude toward an important matter.
Self-satisfied to the point of overlooking problems or needed effort.
Concerned with allocating or sharing things among members of a group.
Fair and just toward the people involved.
Relating to pleasure or the experience of enjoyment.
Relating to the cultivation of gardens or plants.
Concerning garden cultivation
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Showing little interest, concern, or preference.
Appearing casually calm or unconcerned.
Overly concerned with minor details, rules, or displaying learning.
Overly focused on minor correctness
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Concerned with qualities, characteristics, or meaning rather than numerical amounts.
Concerned with numerical amounts or measurable quantities.
Not religious or concerned with religious matters.
Showing attentive concern or care, sometimes excessively.
Concerned only with surface features rather than depth or substance.
Relating to time or the sequence of events.
Having little or no interest in a subject or activity.
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