In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
UNSELFISH
unselfish
(adjective) not greedy
unselfish
(adjective) disregarding your own advantages and welfare over those of others
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
unselfish (comparative more unselfish, superlative most unselfish)
Not selfish
Synonyms: selfless, generous, altruistic
Synonyms
• altruistic
• generous
• selfless
Antonyms
• selfish
Source: Wiktionary
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OBLIGATE
(adjective) restricted to a particular condition of life; “an obligate anaerobe can survive only in the absence of oxygen”
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