"self-sacrificing" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more self-sacrificing [comparative], most self-sacrificing [superlative]
Etymology: From self- + sacrificing. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|self|sacrificing}} self- + sacrificing Head templates: {{en-adj}} self-sacrificing (comparative more self-sacrificing, superlative most self-sacrificing)
  1. Making, or willing to make, a self-sacrifice. Categories (topical): Personality Synonyms: self-abnegatory, self-denying Derived forms: self-sacrificingly Translations (making, or willing to make, a self-sacrifice): fədakar (Azerbaijani), önfeláldozó (Hungarian), саможерто́вний (samožertóvnyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-self-sacrificing-en-adj-ihDTb0Js Disambiguation of Personality: 46 54 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with self-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with self-: 63 37 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Azerbaijani translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 85 15

Verb [English]

Etymology: From self- + sacrificing. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|self|sacrificing}} self- + sacrificing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} self-sacrificing
  1. present participle and gerund of self-sacrifice Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: self-sacrifice Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-self-sacrificing-en-verb-EQdP3VLq Disambiguation of Personality: 46 54
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