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considerate

con·sid·er·ate

considerate

 
 
pronunciation:
kn sI d riht
part of speech: adjective
definition: thoughtful of the feelings and needs of others.
It was considerate of him to buy a gift for his little sister when he was away on his trip.
synonyms:
attentive, thoughtful
antonyms:
inconsiderate, thoughtless
similar words:
decent, delicate, devoted, friendly, gracious, kind, nice, obliging, respectful, sensitive, sympathetic
derivations: considerately (adv.), considerateness (n.)