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Kindness vs Unselfish - What's the difference?

kindness | unselfish |

As a noun kindness

is the state of being kind.

As an adjective unselfish is

not selfish; selfless; generous; altruistic.

kindness

English

Noun

  • The state of being kind.
  • An instance of kind or charitable behaviour.

    • unselfish

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not selfish; selfless; generous; altruistic.
    • The man was in an unselfish mood that day, so decided to give a £20 note to the next charity he came across.

    Synonyms

    * altruistic * generous * selfless

    Antonyms

    * selfish