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1. self-sacrifice
noun. acting with less concern for yourself than for the success of the joint activity.
Synonyms
- denial
- selflessness
- self-renunciation
- self-abnegation
- abnegation
- cooperation
Antonyms
- indiscipline
- affirmative
- prosecution
- selfishness
Etymology
- sacrifice (English)
- sacrificium (Latin)
- self- (English)
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Sentences with self-sacrifice
1. Noun Phrase
While selflessness is a virtue, self sacrifice for your partner isn't.
Quotes about self-sacrifice
1. Loyalty and devotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power of love*evotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power of love.
*- Morihei Ueshiba
2. ...there is power in self-sacrifice*ower in self-sacrifice.
*- Veronica Roth, Divergent
3. A mini self-sacrifice is made when you force your heart to wait. I’ve got mine set on a timer, so I can do other things, like chase women*acrifice is made when you force your heart to wait. I’ve got mine set on a timer, so I can do other things, like chase women.
*- Jarod Kintz, This Book is Not FOR SALE
2. self-sustaining
adjective. able to provide for your own needs without help from others.
Synonyms
- independent
- self-sufficient
Antonyms
- joint
- unfree
- nonworker
3. self-confidence
noun. ['ˌsɛlfˈkɑːnfədəns'] freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities.
Synonyms
- assurance
- authority
- uncertain
- sure
- self-assurance
- unsure
- certainty
- incertain
- sureness
- confidence
Antonyms
- uncertain
- sure
- unsure
- uncertainty
Etymology
- confidence (English)
- confidentia (Latin)
- self- (English)
4. self-satisfaction
noun. the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself.
Synonyms
- self-complacency
- complacency
- smugness
- satisfaction
Antonyms
- discontentment
- nonpayment
- letdown
- boredom
Etymology
- satisfaction (English)
- satisfactio (Latin)
- self- (English)
5. sacrifice
verb. ['ˈsækrəˌfaɪs'] endure the loss of.
Synonyms
- release
- give up
- devote
- pay
- give
- consecrate
- commit
- dedicate
- relinquish
- resign
Antonyms
- fixed
- occupied
- clasp
- enlist
Etymology
- sacrificium (Latin)
- sacrifico (Latin)
6. sacrifice
noun. ['ˈsækrəˌfaɪs'] the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc..
Synonyms
- human action
- act
- deed
- forfeiture
- forfeit
Antonyms
- confined
- unfree
- invest
- requisition
Etymology
- sacrificium (Latin)
- sacrifico (Latin)
7. sacrifice
noun. ['ˈsækrəˌfaɪs'] personnel that are sacrificed (e.g., surrendered or lost in order to gain an objective).
Synonyms
- loss
Antonyms
- restrict
- enforce
Etymology
- sacrificium (Latin)
- sacrifico (Latin)
8. sacrifice
verb. ['ˈsækrəˌfaɪs'] kill or destroy.
Antonyms
- existent
Etymology
- sacrificium (Latin)
- sacrifico (Latin)
9. self
noun. ['ˈsɛlf'] your consciousness of your own identity.
Synonyms
- anima
- ego
Antonyms
- stranger
- introvert
- withholder
Etymology
- self (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. self
noun. ['ˈsɛlf'] a person considered as a unique individual.
Synonyms
- someone
- soul
- number one
- person
- individual
- somebody
Antonyms
- adult
- loser
- unemotional person
- worker
Etymology
- self (Middle English (1100-1500))