adj, verb ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   Synonym of consider. rare

Adjective

1. 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. 2
   Characterised by careful and conscious thought.

Adjective

1. 1
   showing concern for the rights and feelings of others wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

thoughtfulcharitablecircumspectjudiciousprovidentprudent

Antonyms

All antonyms

inconsiderate

Example

More examples

"Doris is considerate of everybody's feelings."

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