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[ self-fer-get-ing, self- ] / ˈsɛlf fərˈgɛt ɪŋ, ˌsɛlf- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR self-forgetting ON THESAURUS.COM
Origin of self-forgettingFirst recorded in 1840–50 OTHER WORDS FROM self-forgettingself-for·get·ting·ly, adverbWords nearby self-forgettingself-fertile, self-fertilization, self-financing, self-flattery, self-forgetful, self-forgetting, self-fulfilling, self-fulfillment, self-fulfilment, self-generated, self-generating Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for self-forgettingEyes, voice, and gesture expressed the most absolute, self-forgetting enthusiasm. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3)|Frances Eleanor Trollope One of the most loyal and self-forgetting of subordinates, he was treated as if a persistent intriguer for command. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War V1|Jacob Dolson Cox Courage, with him, always had its root in self-forgetting love. The Spanish Brothers|Deborah Alcock Her religion was the most beautiful part of her life, the same every day, self-forgetting, practical Christianity. Memories and Anecdotes|Kate Sanborn
Words related to self-forgettingaltruistic, benevolent, charitable, chivalrous, devoted, disinterested, extroverted, generous, helpful, humanitarian, incorruptible, indulgent, liberal, loving, magnanimous, noble, self-denying, self-effacing, self-forgetful, unselfish |