Considerate Definition

kən-sĭdər-ĭt
adjective
Having or showing regard for others and their feelings; thoughtful.
Webster's New World
Well-considered; deliberate.
Webster's New World

Consciously thoughtful and observant (often of other people); caring.

It was very considerate of you to give up your place for your friend.
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Origin of Considerate

  • Middle English observed from Latin cōnsīderātus past participle of cōnsīderāre to consider consider

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Considerate Sentence Examples

  • At least he was considerate enough not to comment on her obvious interest in his physique.

  • Soon afterwards (77) he was elected praetor, and was next appointed to the province of Africa, where he again won a good name as a just and considerate governor.

  • I'll try to be a little more considerate.

  • Strict and severe as he was with his soldiers, he was particularly considerate to the people generally, and made their burdens as light as possible.

  • Burghley's private life was singularly virtuous; he was a faithful husband, a careful father and a considerate master.

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CCOCON

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ETEATE

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