'Considerate' definitions:
Definition of 'considerate'
From: WordNet
adjective
Showing concern for the rights and feelings of others; "friends considerate enough to leave us alone" [ant: inconsiderate]
Definition of 'Considerate'
From: GCIDE
- Considerate \Con*sid"er*ate\ (k[o^]n*s[i^]d"[~e]r*[asl]t), a. [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 others. [1913 Webster]
- Of dauntless courage and considerate pride. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- [AE]neas is patient, considerate, and careful of his people. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- The wisest and most considerate men in the world. --Sharp. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Having respect to; regardful. [R.] [1913 Webster]
- 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. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'considerate'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- 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