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Grammar : Adj
Spell : kuhn-sid-er-it
Phonetic Transcription : kənˈsɪd ər ɪt

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Définition of considerate

Origin :
  • 1570s, "marked by deliberation," from Latin consideratus, past participle of considerare (see consider). Of persons, "deliberate, prudent," 1580s; meaning "showing consideration for others" is from c.1700. Related: Considerately; considerateness.
  • adj respectful of others
Example sentences :
  • How just, how love-careful he was not to ask her—considerate for her more than himself!
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • And it was considerate of you not to employ it in this instance.
  • Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance
  • Being so considerate as to visit me, I hope you will be likewise so considerate as to overlook that.
  • Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
  • And don't be one-sided, my dear madam; it's not considerate, it's not kind.
  • Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
  • Yet I am sure they are both so considerate, good-humoured, and reasonable, that he might spare them.
  • Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
  • But he needn't be considerate, for he is not the least restraint upon us.
  • Extract from : « Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit » by Charles Dickens
  • Whether he is considerate, or whether he is only selfish, I don't know.
  • Extract from : « Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit » by Charles Dickens
  • He followed her into the drawing-room, fully meaning to be good and considerate.
  • Extract from : « Great Uncle Hoot-Toot » by Mrs. Molesworth
  • He had intended to be considerate and had achieved only the appearance of prying.
  • Extract from : « Changing Winds » by St. John G. Ervine
  • Madame entertained for him only fear and considerate respect.
  • Extract from : « The Memoirs of Louis XIV., His Court and The Regency, Complete » by Duc de Saint-Simon

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