CONSIDERATE

considerate

(adjective) showing concern for the rights and feelings of others; “friends considerate enough to leave us alone”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

considerate (comparative more considerate, superlative most considerate)

consciously thoughtful and observant (often of other people); caring

characterised by careful and conscious thought; deliberate

Antonyms

• inconsiderate

Verb

considerate (third-person singular simple present considerates, present participle considerating, simple past and past participle considerated)

(rare) synonym of consider

Anagrams

• decreations, desecration, resonicated

Source: Wiktionary


Con*sid"er*ate, a. Etym: [L. consideratus, p.p.]

1. Given to consideration or to sober reflection; regardful of consequences or circumstances; circumspect; careful; esp. careful of the rights, claims, and feelings of other. Of dauntless courage and considerate pride. Milton. considerate, and careful of his people. Dryden. The wisest and most considerate men in the world. Sharp.

2. Having respect to; regardful. [R.] They may be . . . more considerate of praise. Dr. H. More.

Syn.

– Thoughtful; reflective; careful; discreet; prudent; deliberate; serious. See Thoughtful.

– Con*sid"er*ate*ly, adv.

– Con*sid"er*ate*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SOUARI

(noun) large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil


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The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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