YourDictionary

altruism

Altruism is caring about other people and their needs without regard for your own needs. (noun)

Charity is an example of altruism.

YourDictionary Definitions. Copyright © 2012 by LoveToKnow Corp.

See altruism in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See altruism in American Heritage Dictionary 4

Learn more about altruism

link/cite print suggestion box