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Webster 1913 Edition


Self-denying

Selfˊ-de-ny′ing

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Adj.
Refusing to gratify one’s self; self-sacrificing.
Selfˊ-de-ny′ing-ly
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adv.

Definition 2024


self-denying

self-denying

English

Adjective

self-denying (comparative more self-denying, superlative most self-denying)

  1. Without concern for ones own advantage; selfless or self-sacrificing