considerate

kənˈsɪdərət

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Definition of considerate - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

empathythoughtful and kind towards others

She is always considerate of her friends' feelings.

kind

thoughtful

thoughtfulnessshowing careful thought and attention

His considerate approach to the problem impressed everyone.

attentive

mindful

thoughtful

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Origin of considerate

Latin, considerare (to look at closely)

Terms with considerate included in their meaning

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polite

adj.

good manners

behaving in a way that is considerate and not rude

thoughtful

adj.

empathy

considerate and kind towards others

be kind

act gently

act in a gentle or considerate manner

good manners

social etiquette

polite and considerate behavior in social interactions

how thoughtful of you

intj.

emotion

shows surprise at someone's considerate gesture

kind gesture

kindness

considerate act done to help someone

politeness

manners

quality of being respectful and considerate

kindness

behavior

act of being helpful or considerate

Examples of considerate in a sentence

Being considerate, she brought extra snacks for everyone.
Her considerate gesture was appreciated by all.
The considerate design made the product user-friendly.

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French:prévenant, réfléchi, ...
German:rücksichtsvoll, umsichtig, ...
Italian:premuroso, riflessivo, ...
Spanish:considerado, cuidadoso, ...
Portuguese:atencioso, cuidadoso, ...
Chinese:体贴, 体贴的, ...
Japanese:思いやりのある, 配慮のある, ...
Arabic:مُرَاعٍ, لطيف, ...
Hebrew:מִתְחַשֵּׁב, מִתְחַשֵּׁב, ...
Russian:внимательный, ...
Ukrainian:уважний, ...
Hindi:विचारशील, सजग, ...
Bengali:সহানুভূতিশীল, বিবেচনাপূর্ণ, ...
Catalan:considerat, curós, ...
Czech:ohleduplný, ...
Danish:hensynsfuld, opmærksom, ...
Dutch:attent, attente, ...
Greek:συμπονετικός, προσεκτικός, ...
Hungarian:figyelmes, ...
Khmer:យកចិត្តទុកដាក់, ...
Korean:배려하는, 신중한, ...
Persian:باملاحظه, دقیق, ...
Polish:troskliwy, rozważny, ...
Portuguese (BR):atencioso, ...
Romanian:atent, ...
Swedish:omtänksam, eftertänksam, ...
Thai:เอาใจใส่, ใส่ใจ, ...
Turkish:düşünceli, dikkatli, ...
Vietnamese:chu đáo, biết ý, ...

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Definition of considerate - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

Origin of considerate

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