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Rather it's a female or male (or other binary/non binary genders/classifications), one will not refuse an individual nor chase after them. Similar to Animal Love in which no matter who the owner (partner in this case) is, the pet (you) will love them until the next owner (partner).
Noun: X Person is an altruist when it comes to love. They don't care who it is, or if they stay or not.. That takes guts. I stay committed to one person.
altruist by Gaara.paradise August 30, 2016
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Altruistically 

Adv., doing something without any selfishness.
Altruism, A good friend always advices altruistically.
Altruistically by eagle22077 July 16, 2009

altruistic 

it means a selfless act an individual performs for no benefit of their own self... purely because of their good nature... like the "good samaritan"
i walked past a homeless man the other night. At first i walked past him and accross the road and then i thought no i cant do that so i walked accross to him and emptied all the coin out of ma wallet( about $10) and gave it to him and said lo after urself mate i will see u around

friend says afetr i do it.... oh my god u are so altruistic
altruistic by bollox87 May 17, 2006

altruism 

The belief that perhaps humans should occasionally give a shit about other humans.

See also: Evolutionary adaptations that precipitate the continuation of life in the universe.
lol, Altruism? Why should I have to pay for someone elses' continued survival? Let natural selection take it's place *lol* (Three-billion years of multicellular evolution for nothing)
altruism by monopole November 26, 2009

altruism 

the principle or practice of unselfish concern for or devotion to the welfare of others
She has to much altruism.
altruism by Emo Okami December 16, 2008

Altruistic Comedy 

When do something funny or leave something humorous where you are not present to witness the laughing of the audience.
Writing on a small piece of paper one of the following:

"Don't slouch"
"You've changed"
"Don't forget"

..and putting in a stranger's pocket when they are not looking.. they leave and you never see them find the note. This is Altruistic comedy... comedy for the benefit of others rather than the gratification of seeing the laughter.
Altruistic Comedy by francoocnarf September 28, 2010

Altruism 

the deliberate pursuit of the interests or welfare of others or the public interest.
Wow, that Steve McGuire really hooked us up on Yankee tickets. Talk about altruism!
Altruism by TOUROFAIL September 23, 2009
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