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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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2. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryCONSIDERATE definition in American English | Collins English ...

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   5 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.

3. en.thefreedictionary.com › considerateConsiderate - definition of considerate by The Free Dictionary

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   Define considerate. considerate synonyms, considerate pronunciation, considerate translation, English dictionary definition of considerate. adj. 1. Having or showing regard for the needs or feelings of others. See Synonyms at thoughtful. 2. Archaic Characterized by careful thought; deliberate....

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordCONSIDERATE - Find out everything about this English word ...

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   Definitions of 'considerate' Someone who is considerate pays attention to the needs, wishes, or feelings of other people. [approval] [...] More. Synonyms of 'considerate' • thoughtful, kind, kindly, concerned [...] More. Examples of 'considerate' in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › thesaurusconsiderate - Cambridge English Thesaurus with synonyms and ...

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   Thesaurus > a kind person > considerate. These are words and phrases related to considerate. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of considerate.

6. www.oed.com › dictionary › considerate_adjconsiderate, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford ...

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   What does the adjective considerate mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective considerate , two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

7. www.wordsmyth.netconsiderate | Dictionaries and vocabulary tools for English ...

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   adjective. definition: showing regard for the feelings and needs of others. My neighbor is very considerate toward me, always asking how I'm feeling or if I need a ride somewhere. The policeman was very considerate of the man's widow and asked his questions very gently.

8. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › consideratenessConsiderateness Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of CONSIDERATE is marked by or given to careful consideration : circumspect. How to use considerate in a sentence.