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   thoughtful

   /ˈθɔːtf(ʊ)l/

   adjective

   • 1. absorbed in or involving thought: "brows drawn together in thoughtful consideration" Similar pensivethinkingreflectivecontemplativemusingmeditativeintrospectiveprayerfulphilosophicalcogitativeruminativeabsorbedengrossedraptpreoccupieddeep/immersed/lost in thoughtin a brown studybroodingbroodyseriousstudioussolemndreamydreamingwistfulmelancholysadrare:ruminantprofounddeepintelligentstudiousphilosophicalsensitivepithyseriousmeatyweightyOpposite vacantsuperficial
   • ▪ showing careful consideration or attention: "her work is thoughtful and provocative"
   • 2. showing consideration for the needs of other people: "he was attentive and thoughtful" Similar considerateattentivecaringunderstandingsympatheticsolicitousconcernedhelpfulfriendlyobligingaccommodatingneighbourlyunselfishkindkindlycompassionatetendercharitablebenevolentOpposite inconsiderateself-centred

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   THOUGHTFUL definition: 1. carefully considering things: 2. quiet because you are thinking about something: 3. kind and…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of THOUGHTFUL is absorbed in thought : meditative. How to use thoughtful in a sentence.

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   thoughtful implies providing little attentions, offering services, or in some way looking out for the comfort or welfare of others: It was thoughtful of you to send the flowers. considerate implies sparing others annoyance or discomfort, and being careful not to hurt their feelings: not considerate of his family.

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   adjective. showing consideration for others; considerate. Synonyms: solicitous, attentive. characterized by or manifesting careful thought: a thoughtful essay. occupied with or given to thought; contemplative; meditative; reflective: in a thoughtful mood. careful, heedful, or mindful: to be thoughtful of one's safety.

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   The adjective thoughtful describes someone who pays attention or considers others' feelings when they speak and act. If your friend is heartbroken about a recent break-up, holding off on gushing about your new love is the thoughtful thing to do.

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   1. showing consideration for others; considerate. 2. characterized by or manifesting careful thought: a thoughtful essay. 3. occupied with or given to thought; contemplative; meditative; reflective: in a thoughtful mood.