considerate [kənˈsɪdərɪt]
adj
1. thoughtful towards other people; kind
2. Rare carefully thought out; considered
considerately adv
considerateness n
Thesaurus:
Adj.
1.
considerate - showing concern for the rights and feelings of others; "friends considerate enough to leave us alone"
Related Words
kind - having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior; "kind to sick patients"; "a kind master"; "kind words showing understanding and sympathy"; "thanked her for her kind letter"
unselfish - disregarding your own advantages and welfare over those of others
tactful - having or showing a sense of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others; "she was tactful enough not to shatter his illusion"; "a tactful remark eased her embarrassment"
Antonyms
inconsiderate - lacking regard for the rights or feelings of others; "shockingly inconsiderate behavior"
pro·ac·tive
–adjective
serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, esp. a negative or difficult one; anticipatory: proactive measures against crime.
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