considerate

adj, verb — 3 senses

considerate

adj

/kənˈsɪdəɹət/

1

Consciously thoughtful and observant (often of other people and their rights, needs, feelings and comfort).

  • It was very considerate of you to give up your place for your friend.
2

Characterised by careful and conscious thought.

Antonyms
inconsiderate
Derived terms
omniconsiderate, overconsiderate, unconsiderate
Related terms
consider, consideration, considerately, considerateness

considerate

verb
1

Rare Synonym of consider.

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