considerate

CEFRB1

/kənˈsɪdəɹət/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Careful not to hurt or inconvenience other people.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Characterised by careful and conscious thought.

Examples

  • You should be more considerate of your parents.

  • Doris is considerate of everybody's feelings.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
1
Synonyms
3

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meanings
  1. Synonym of consider.

  2. Consciously thoughtful and observant (often of other people and their rights, needs, feelings and comfort).

More examples

In context
  • It was very considerate of you to give up your place for your friend.

  • How considerate of you!

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A blank neighbor will always ask before borrowing your garden tools.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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