self-forgetful
adjective
forgetful or not thinking of one's own advantage, interest, etc.
self-forgetfully
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a word derived from
self-forgetful.
Example Sentences
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Sidney responded to her wish, and again she smiled, self-forgetfully, contentedly.
From The Nether World by George Gissing
And now Hogarth rebelled against Heaven: self-forgetfully he did his best, and it returned and struck him dead: for what good, he thought, would his life do him, she always in Asia, he in Europe?
From The Lord of the Sea by M. P. (Matthew Phipps) Shiel
