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Considerate

Considerate Meaning & Definition
Considerate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Considerate?

[adj] showing concern for the rights and feelings of others; "friends considerate enough to leave us alone"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Considerate: kind | thoughtful

Related Terms | Find terms related to Considerate: accommodating | accommodative | affable | agreeable | amiable | attentive | benevolent | big | calculating | careful | cautious | charitable | chary | chivalrous | circumspect | civil | compassionate | complaisant | courteous | curious | deferential | delicate | discreet | discriminating | discriminative | enlightened | fair | friendly | generous | gingerly | good-hearted | graceful | gracious | greathearted | guarded | heedful | helpful | indulgent | judgmatic | judicial | judicious | kind | kindly | lenient | lofty | loving | magnanimous | mindful | mindful of others | obliging | polite | politic | provident | prudent | prudential | reflecting | reflective | regardful | respectful | safe | sensitive | solicitous | sympathetic | tactful | tender | thoughtful | tolerant | unselfish | urbane | warmhearted | wary | well-advised | well-judged

See Also | tactful | unselfish

Considerate In Webster's Dictionary

\Con*sid"er*ate\, a. [L. consideratus, p. p.] 1. Given to consideration or to sober reflection; regardful of consequences or circumstances; circumspect; careful; esp. careful of the rights, claims, and feelings of other. Of dauntless courage and considerate pride. --Milton. ?neas is patient, considerate, and careful of his people. --Dryden. The wisest and most considerate men in the world. --Sharp. 2. Having respect to; regardful. [R.] They may be . . . more considerate of praise. --Dr. H. More. Syn: Thoughtful; reflective; careful; discreet; prudent; deliberate; serious. See {Thoughtful}. -- {Con*sid"er*ate*ly}, adv. -- {Con*sid"er*ate*ness}, n.

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