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ALTRUISTICALLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does altruistically mean?
• ALTRUISTICALLY (adverb)
The adverb ALTRUISTICALLY has 1 sense:
1. in an altruistic manner
Familiarity information: ALTRUISTICALLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In an altruistic manner
Synonyms:
altruistically; selflessly
Context example:
he acted selflessly when he helped the old lady in distress
Pertainym:
altruistic (showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others)
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