self-abnegating (Meaning)

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self-abnegating (s)

used especially of behavior

The self-abnegating monk devoted his life to prayer and austerity.
The self-abnegating mother sacrificed her own needs for the well-being of her children.
The self-abnegating doctor put the health of his patients above his own.
The self-abnegating teacher devoted countless hours to helping her students succeed.
The self-abnegating volunteer dedicated his time and energy to serving the homeless.
The self-abnegating priest lived a life of poverty and humility.
The self-abnegating social worker dedicated herself to fighting for the rights of the marginalized.
The self-abnegating politician always put the interests of his constituents before his own.
The self-abnegating friend went out of his way to support and encourage those around him.
The self-abnegating leader sacrificed his own comfort and safety for the sake of his team.

used especially of behavior

abstemious, ascetical,ascetic, abstentious, abstinent, sober,temperate, self-denying, continent, self-controlled

greedy, gluttonous, voracious, sensual, sybaritic, voracious, self-indulgent, hedonistic, self-indulgent, sybaritic

The self-abnegating monk devoted his life to prayer and austerity.

The self-abnegating mother sacrificed her own needs for the well-being of her children.

The self-abnegating doctor put the health of his patients above his own.

The self-abnegating teacher devoted countless hours to helping her students succeed.