considerate adj : showing concern for the rights and feelings of others; "friends considerate enough to leave us alone" [ant: inconsiderate]

English

Pronunciation

• /kənˈsɪdəɹət/, /k@n"sId@r@t/

Adjective

1. Thoughtful of others.

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

2. Characterized by careful thought; deliberate.

Antonyms

• inconsiderate

Translations

• Finnish: huomaavainen, hienotunteinen
• German: zuvorkommend
• Hebrew: מתחשב (mitkhashev)
• French: attentif fem : attentive

Related terms

• consider
• consideration
• considerateness

Italian

Adjective

considerate p

1. feminine of considerato

Verb

considerate

1. second-person plural present tense of considerare
2. second-person plural present subjunctive of considerare
3. second-person plural imperative of considerare
4. feminine plural past participle of considerare

accommodating, accommodative, affable, agreeable, amiable, attentive, benevolent, big, calculating, careful, cautious, charitable, chary, chivalrous, circumspect, civil, compassionate, complaisant, courteous, curious, deferential, delicate, discreet, discriminating, discriminative, enlightened, fair, friendly, generous, gingerly, good-hearted, graceful, gracious, greathearted, guarded, heedful, helpful, indulgent, judgmatic, judicial, judicious, kind, kindly, lenient, lofty, loving, magnanimous, mindful, mindful of others, obliging, polite, politic, provident, prudent, prudential, reflecting, reflective, regardful, respectful, safe, sensitive, solicitous, sympathetic, tactful, tender, thoughtful, tolerant, unselfish, urbane, warmhearted, wary, well-advised, well-judged