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considerately

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con·sid·er·ate  (kn-sdr-t)
adj.
1. Having or marked by regard for the needs or feelings of others. See Synonyms at thoughtful.
2. Characterized by careful thought; deliberate.

[Middle English, observed, from Latin cnsdertus, past participle of cnsderre, to consider; see consider.]

con·sider·ate·ly adv.
con·sider·ate·ness n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.considerately - in a considerate manner; "they considerately withdrew"
inconsiderately - without consideration; in an inconsiderate manner; "inconsiderately, he asked to be invited for dinner"
Translations
considerately [kənˈsɪdərɪtlɪ] ADVcon consideración
considerately [kənˈsɪdərətli] adv [treat, behave] → avec des égards
considerately
adv behave, sayrücksichtsvoll
considerately [kənˈsɪdrɪtlɪ] advpremurosamente
considerately [kənˈsɪdrɪtlɪ] advpremurosamente


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I got in late and was shown to my room on the ground floor by an apologetic night-clerk with a tallow candle, which he considerately left with me.
Undeserved disaster followed him from one employment to another, until he abandoned the struggle, bade a last farewell to the pride of other days, and accepted the position considerately and delicately offered to him in Lady Lydiard's house.
Westwick had no choice but to explain that he was concerned as a shareholder in a new Hotel Company at Venice, and that he had invested a small sum of money for the nurse (not very considerately, as I think) in the speculation.
 
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