self-sacrificingly

adv

Etymology: From self-sacrificing + -ly.

1. In a self-sacrificing way.

   “Those who consecrate their lives self-sacrificingly to the service of humanity are regarded as the best of men.”

   “Mr. Harrison was smoking on his veranda. His wife had self-sacrificingly told him that he might smoke in the house if he took care to sit by an open window.”