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Adjective self-abnegating has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebSelf-AbnegatingDefinition:Self-abnegating is an adjective that refers to the act of denying or sacrificing one's own interests or desires for the sake of others or a higher cause. Sense 1:Part of Speech: Adjective Definition: Characterized by self-denial or the renunciation of personal desires or interests. Example Sentence: The self-abnegating monk dedicated his life to helping the poor and lived a simple and austere existence. Sense 2:Part of Speech: Adjective Definition: Showing humility or modesty to an extreme extent. Example Sentence: Despite her achievements, she remained self-abnegating and never sought recognition or praise for her work. Related Products: | ||||
seles seleucus seleucus i seleucus i nicator self- awareness self- awarness self- determination self-abasement self-abnegating self-abnegation self-absorbed self-absorption self-absorved self-abuse self-acceptance self-accusation self-acting
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