8 Letter Words for Altruism
altruism, muralist, traulism, ultraism
7 Letter Words for Altruism
matsuri, maurist, mistral, ramtils, rituals, simular, trisula, ultimas
6 Letter Words for Altruism
amrits, arilus, armils, atrium, aumils, aurist, autism, larums, latium, litmus, lustra, malist, marist, matris, miauls, mistal, misura, mitral, mulita, murals, ramist, ramtil, ramuli, rimula, ritual, rumals, simula, situal, situla, smalti, strail, strial, struma, sultam, surmit, tilmus, trails, trials, trisul, truism, tulasi, ultima, ultras, uralis, uramil, urials
5 Letter Words for Altruism
airts, aitus, alist, altus, alums, amrit, arils, arist, arius, armil, armit, artus, arums, astir, aumil, auris, irula, islam, ismal, lairs, laius, laris, larum, larus, latus, liars, liart, limas, litas, litra, litus, lutra, mails, mairs, maist, malis, malts, malus, maris, marli, marls, marts, marut, matis, matsu, mauls, mauts, miaul, milts, mitra, muils, muirs, muist, multi, mural, muras, murls, musal, musar, musit, mutis, rails, raits, ramis, ramus, ratus, rauli, rials, rimal, rimas, rimus, ritsu, ritus, rumal, rusma, salmi, sarum, sault, simal, simar, simul, sitar, slait, slart, slaum, slirt, sluit, smalt, smart, sruti, stail, stair, stram, stria, strum, stulm, sural, surat, surma, sutra, tails, talis, talus, tamil, tamis, tamus, tarsi, tiars, timar, timur, tirls, tirma, tisar, trail, trams, trial, trias, trims, tuism, tulsa, tulsi, tumli, turma, turms, ualis, ultra, umist, urali, urals, urial, ursal
4 Letter Words for Altruism
ails, aims, airs, airt, aits, aitu, alms, alts, alum, amil, amis, amit, amli, amur, amus, aril, aris, arms, arts, arui, arum, astr, atis, atli, ital, itas, lair, lait, lams, lari, lars, last, lati, lats, laur, laus, liar, lias, lima, limu, lira, list, lisu, lits, litu, luit, lums, lura, lurs, lust, mail, mair, mali, mals, malt, mari, marl, mars, mart, maru, mast, masu, mats, maui, maul, maut, mias, mila, mils, milt, mirs, mist, muil, muir, mult, mura, murl, musa, must, muta, muti, muts, rail, rais, rait, rals, rami, rams, rast, rats, ratu, rial, rias, rima, rims, rimu, rist, rita, rits, rsum, rums, rusa, rust, ruta, ruts, sail, saim, sair, salt, sami, sari, sart, sati, saul, saum, saur, saut, sial, siam, sila, silt, sima, sita, situ, sium, slam, slat, slim, slit, slum, slur, slut, smir, smur, smut, stam, star, stim, stir, stra, stum, suit, sula, sumi, sura, tail, tais, tali, tams, tari, tars, tasu, taum, taur, taus, tiar, tils, tirl, tram, trim, tsia, tuis, tula, tums, turm, ulta, ural, uria, urim, ursa, usar, utai, utas, util, utis
3 Letter Words for Altruism
ail, aim, air, ais, ait, als, alt, ami, amt, amu, arm, ars, art, aru, asl, ast, atm, aul, aum, imu, ira, irs, isl, ism, ist, ita, its, lai, lam, lar, las, lat, lim, lir, lis, lit, lst, ltm, ltr, lum, lur, lut, mal, mar, mas, mat, mau, mia, mil, mir, mis, mit, mls, mri, mrs, msl, mst, mts, mus, mut, rai, ram, ras, rat, ria, rim, rit, rms, rti, rum, rut, sai, sal, sam, sar, sat, sau, sil, sim, sir, sit, sla, slt, sma, sml, sri, sta, stm, str, sui, sum, sur, tai, tal, tam, tar, tas, tau, til, tim, tis, tiu, tlr, tra, tri, trm, trs, tsi, tua, tui, tum, tur, uit, ula, ult, uma, ums, ura, urs, usa, ust, uta, uti, uts
Definitions for Altruism
[1] the principle or practice of unselfish concern for or devotion to the welfare of others (opposed to egoism).
[2] Animal Behavior . behavior by an animal that may be to its disadvantage but that benefits others of its kind, as a warning cry that reveals the location of the caller to a predator.
[3] the principle or practice of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
[4] the philosophical doctrine that right action is that which produces the greatest benefit to others
Words related to Altruism
benevolence, kindness, selflessness, humanitarianism, philanthropy, magnanimity, charity
Words nearby Altruism
altophobia, altostratus, altrices, altricial, altrincham, altruism, altruist, altruistic, altus, alu, aludel
Origin of Altruism
1850–55; < French altruisme, equivalent to autru(i ) others (< Vulgar Latin *alterui, oblique form of Latin alter other (> French autre ), with -ui from cui to whom; -l- restored from Latin alter ) + -isme -ism; popularized through translation of A. Comte, who perhaps coined it, on the model of égoisme egoism
Other words from Altruism
hy·per·al·tru·ism , noun
Word origin for Altruism
C19: from French altruisme, from Italian altrui others, from Latin alterī, plural of alter other
Synonyms for Altruism
benevolence, humanitarianism, kindness, selflessness, charity, magnanimity, philanthropy, public spirit, social conscience
