considerate in Dogri डोगरी
considerate in English
- considerate⇄adv. considerately.
- considerate⇄considerate, adjective.
1. thoughtful of others and their feelings.
Ex. A considerate neighbor brought the old woman food when she was sick in bed. Was I more considerate of you and your comfort? (Jane Austen).
(SYN) attentive.
2 - considerate⇄noun considerateness.
considerate in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
considerate in Hindi हिन्दी
considerate in Marathi मराठी
considerate in Tamil தமிழ்
Considerate
Part of Speech
Adjective
Pronunciation
IPA: /kənˈsɪd.ər.ət/
Phonetic: kuhn-SID-er-it
Definitions
- Thoughtful of the needs and feelings of others.
- Marked by careful thought and attention.
Usage Examples
- She is always considerate towards her coworkers.
- It was very considerate of you to bring extra food for everyone.
- Being considerate in conversations helps build strong relationships.
Etymology
Derived from Latin consideratus, past participle of considerare ("to consider"). First recorded in English in the late 16th century.
Synonyms
- Thoughtful
- Kind
- Attentive
- Courteous
- Respectful
Antonyms
- Inconsiderate
- Selfish
- Careless
- Thoughtless
Translations
| Language | Translation | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| French | Prévenant | pre.və.nɑ̃ |
| Spanish | Considerado | kon-see-de-RAH-do |
| German | Rücksichtsvoll | ˈʁʏkzɪçt͡sˌfɔl |
| Hindi | विचारशील | Vichārśīl |
| Tamil | கவனமான | Kavanamāṉa |
| Telugu | ఆలోచనాత్మకమైన | Ālōcanātmakamaina |
| Marathi | विचारशील | Vichārśīl |
Regional Pronunciation Variations
British English: /kənˈsɪd.ər.ət/
American English: /kənˈsɪd.ɚ.ət/
Historical Usage
Used since the 16th century to describe a person who acts with care and thoughtfulness. Historically associated with moral and ethical behavior.
Cultural Nuances
In many cultures, being considerate is seen as a highly valued social trait, often associated with politeness and empathy.
More Information
The concept of being considerate is closely linked to cultural expectations regarding kindness and social etiquette. Different societies emphasize consideration in various ways, such as through verbal politeness or nonverbal gestures.