considerate

See also: considérate

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kənˈsɪdəɹət/

Adjective

considerate (comparative more considerate, superlative most considerate)

  1. consciously thoughtful and observant (often of other people); caring
    It was very considerate of you to give up your place for your friend.
  2. characterised by careful and conscious thought; deliberate

Antonyms

Translations

Verb

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

  1. (rare) Synonym of consider

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Interlingua

Participle

considerate

  1. past participle of considerar

Italian

Adjective

considerate

  1. feminine plural of considerato

Verb

considerate

  1. Second-person plural present tense of considerare.
  2. Second-person plural imperative of considerare.
  3. Feminine plural past participle of considerare.

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Latin

Adverb

cōnsīderātē (comparative cōnsīderātius, superlative cōnsīderātissimē)

  1. considerately, carefully, cautiously

Verb

consīderāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of consīderō

References

  • considerate in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • considerate in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • considerate in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to act reasonably, judiciously: prudenter, considerate, consilio agere (opp. temere, nullo consilio, nulla ratione)
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