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   Con·sid·er·ate

   /kənˈsidərət/

   

   adjective

   • 1. careful not to cause inconvenience or hurt to others: "the quietest and most considerate tenants possible"
   • ▪ showing careful thought: "be considerate over your handwriting"

   Word Origin late 16th century (in the sense ‘showing careful thought’): from Latin consideratus, past participle of considerare ‘examine’ (see consider).

   Derivatives

   • 1. considerately adverb
   • 2. considerateness noun

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   showing kindly awareness or regard for another's feelings, circumstances, etc.: a very considerate critic. Synonyms: concerned, patient, kind. carefully considered; deliberate. marked by consideration or reflection; deliberate; prudent. considerate. / kənˈsɪdərɪt /.

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   See considerate in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: considerate. Definition of considerate adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   A considerate person is kind and thoughtful — a good person to know. Definitions of considerate. adjective. showing concern for the rights and feelings of others. “friends considerate enough to leave us alone”. synonyms: thoughtful. considerate of the feelings or well-being of others. kind.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCONSIDERATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   3 days ago · 1. showing kindly awareness or regard for another's feelings, circumstances, etc. a very considerate critic. 2. carefully considered; deliberate. 3. marked by consideration or reflection; deliberate; prudent. SYNONYMS 1. kind, patient, concerned. See thoughtful.

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   Having or showing regard for others and their feelings; thoughtful. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Well-considered; deliberate. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Consciously thoughtful and observant (often of other people); caring. It was very considerate of you to give up your place for your friend. Wiktionary. Synonyms:

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishCONSIDERATE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   adjective. uk / kənˈsɪd ə rət / us. Add to word list. kind and helpful: a polite and considerate child. Opposite. inconsiderate. (Definition of considerate from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of considerate. in Chinese (Traditional) 體貼的, 周到的, 關心的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 体贴的, 周到的, 关心的…

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › considerateConsiderate - definition of considerate by The Free Dictionary

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   1. Having or showing regard for the needs or feelings of others. See Synonyms at thoughtful. 2. Archaic Characterized by careful thought; deliberate. [Middle English, observed, from Latin cōnsīderātus, past participle of cōnsīderāre, to consider; see consider .] con·sid′er·ate·ly adv. con·sid′er·ate·ness n.