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- Dictionarythoughtful/ˈθɔːtf(ʊ)l/
adjective
- 1. absorbed in or involving thought: "brows drawn together in thoughtful consideration" Similar Opposite
- 2. showing consideration for the needs of other people: "he was attentive and thoughtful" Similar Opposite
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THOUGHTFUL definition: 1. carefully considering things: 2. quiet because you are thinking about something: 3. kind and…. Learn more.
The meaning of THOUGHTFUL is absorbed in thought : meditative. How to use thoughtful in a sentence.
Synonyms for THOUGHTFUL: attentive, kind, caring, respectful, considerate, gracious, generous, solicitous; Antonyms of THOUGHTFUL: thoughtless, unthinking, inconsiderate, heedless, inattentive, unkind, uncaring, inhospitable
adjective. us / ˈθɔt·fəl / Add to word list. tending to think seriously about things: You’re looking very thoughtful – what’s on your mind? Thoughtful also means showing care and consideration in how you treat other people: "Oh, how thoughtful of you," Dina said, opening the gift.
Thoughtful, considerate mean taking thought for the comfort and the good of others. 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.
adj. 1. a. Given to careful thought; reflective: Every thoughtful person should read the article. b. Engrossed in thought: She was thoughtful the whole way home on the bus. 2. Exhibiting or characterized by careful thought: a thoughtful essay. 3.
1. adjective. If you are thoughtful, you are quiet and serious because you are thinking about something. Nancy, who had been thoughtful for some time, suddenly spoke. He was looking very thoughtful. She had a thoughtful expression on her face. Synonyms: reflective, pensive, contemplative, meditative More Synonyms of thoughtful.
adjective. /ˈθɔːtfl/ quiet, because you are thinking. He looked thoughtful. They sat in thoughtful silence. Extra Examples. Definitions on the go. Look up any word in the dictionary offline, anytime, anywhere with the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app.
If you describe someone as thoughtful, you approve of them because they remember what other people want, need, or feel, and try not to upset them.
THOUGHTFUL definition: 1. quiet because you are thinking about something: 2. kind and always thinking about how you can…. Learn more.
