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Fearless vs Selfless - What's the difference?

fearless | selfless |

As adjectives the difference between fearless and selfless

is that fearless is free from fear while selfless is having, exhibiting or motivated by no concern for oneself but for others; unselfish.

fearless

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Free from fear.

    • Derived terms

    * fearlessness * fearlessly

    See also

    * unafraid * intrepid * courageous

    selfless

    English

    (wikipedia selfless)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having, exhibiting or motivated by no concern for oneself but for others; unselfish.
    • In a selfless act of gratitude for saving his mother's life, Peter committed to giving money to his local breast cancer charity each year for the rest of his life.

    Derived terms

    * selflessness