tru|is|tic

tru|is|tic
tru|is|tic «troo IHS tihk», adjective.
having the character of a truism; trivially self-evident.

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  • Altruistic — Al tru*is tic, a. [Cf. F. altruiste, a. See {Altruism}..] Regardful of others; beneficent; unselfish; opposed to {egoistic} or {selfish}. Bain. {Al tru*is tic*al*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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