Need another word that means the same as “considerate”? Find 11 synonyms and 30 related words for “considerate” in this overview.
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The synonyms of “Considerate” are: attentive, thoughtful, concerned, solicitous, mindful, heedful, obliging, accommodating, helpful, cooperative, patient
Considerate as an Adjective
Definitions of "Considerate" as an adjective
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “considerate” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
- Showing concern for the rights and feelings of others.
- Careful not to inconvenience or harm others.
- Showing careful thought.
Synonyms of "Considerate" as an adjective (11 Words)
accommodating | Helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation. We always found the our local branch most accommodating. |
attentive | (often followed by `to’) giving care or attention. Never before had she had such an attentive audience. |
concerned | Worried, troubled, or anxious. Concerned parents of youthful offenders. |
cooperative | Willing to be of assistance. Every member has clearly defined tasks in a cooperative enterprise. |
heedful | Aware of and attentive to. Heedful of what they were doing. |
helpful | Providing assistance or serving a useful function. Pages of helpful information. |
mindful | Focusing one’s awareness on the present moment, especially as part of a therapeutic or meditative technique. Mindful of these criticisms I shall attempt to justify my action. |
obliging | Willing to do a service or kindness; helpful. One of the most obliging stewards. |
patient | Enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance. A patient smile. |
solicitous | Full of anxiety and concern. Made solicitous inquiries about our family. |
thoughtful | Taking heed giving close and thoughtful attention. How very thoughtful of you. |
Usage Examples of "Considerate" as an adjective
- Friends considerate enough to leave us alone.
- She was unfailingly kind and considerate.
- Be considerate over your handwriting.
Associations of "Considerate" (30 Words)
absorbed | Giving or marked by complete attention to- Walter de la Mare. The stones warm slowly throughout the day then radiate absorbed heat at night. |
altruistic | Showing a disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others; unselfish. It was an entirely altruistic act. |
amiable | Diffusing warmth and friendliness. An amiable villain with a cocky sidelong grin. |
beneficent | Doing or producing good. A beneficent democracy. |
benevolent | Generous in assistance to the poor. He was something of a benevolent despot. |
careful | Exercising caution or showing care or attention. Careful about one s behavior. |
cautious | People who are fearful and cautious. The plan received a cautious welcome. |
contemplative | A person devoted to the contemplative life. She regarded me with a contemplative eye. |
deliberate | Fully considered; not impulsive. With all deliberate speed. |
disinterested | Not influenced by considerations of personal advantage. A banker is under an obligation to give disinterested advice. |
generous | Showing kindness towards others. Unusually generous in his judgment of people. |
gentle | Make or become gentle. A gentle sensitive man. |
giver | Person who makes a gift of property. Care givers. |
humane | Inflicting the minimum of pain. A humane education. |
kind | Each of the elements (bread and wine) of the Eucharist. More data of this kind would be valuable. |
lenient | Tolerant or lenient. Lenient magistrates. |
magnanimous | Generous or forgiving, especially towards a rival or less powerful person. Magnanimous toward his enemies. |
meditative | Relating to or absorbed in meditation or considered thought. Meditative techniques. |
meek | Evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant. She looked meek but had the heart of a lion. |
merciful | Showing or exercising mercy. Our merciful king. |
mild | Humble in spirit or manner suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness. Fortunately the pain was mild. |
muse | The source of an artist’s inspiration. Yeats muse Maud Gonne. |
pensive | Showing pensive sadness. A pensive mood. |
philanthropic | (of a person or organization) seeking to promote the welfare of others; generous and benevolent. Philanthropic contributions. |
preoccupied | Having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something. Got no help from his wife who was preoccupied with the children. |
reflective | Providing a reflection; capable of reflecting light or other radiation. Reflective clothing. |
selfless | Concerned more with the needs and wishes of others than with one’s own; unselfish. An act of selfless devotion. |
thoughtful | Taking heed giving close and thoughtful attention. A thoughtful paper. |
tolerant | Tolerant and forgiving under provocation. These fish are quite tolerant as long as extremes of pH are avoided. |
unselfish | Not greedy. Unselfish devotion. |