how to pronounce selflessness
/ˈsɛlfləsnɪs/
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selflessness is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of selflessness in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… and produces selflessness well …”
meanings of selflessness
noun:
- The quality or state of being selfless.
selflessness frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word selflessness occurs in english on average 0.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics selflessness can be related to
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that selflessness can be often used in the following areas:
1) people, society, and culture;
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