noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:Despite the obvious signs of burnout, Sarah continued to be overly self-sacrificing, always putting others' needs before her own.

Definition:Excessively giving up personal needs for others without adequate compensation or consideration.

From overly self-sacrificing

Example:John's excessive altruism led him to neglect his health, working long hours for a charity without taking time to rest or care for himself.

Definition:A behavior or trait characterized by going to an extreme in terms of acts of benevolence or selflessness, often to the detriment of oneself.

From excessive altruism

Example:While true selflessness is admirable, it is possible to go to such extremes as to negatively impact one's own life, which can be seen as oversacrificialness.

Definition:An attitude that prioritizes the welfare and needs of others before one's own, often at a cost.

From selflessness