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considerateness

con·sid·er·ate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh n-sid-er-it]
    • /kənˈsɪd ər ɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh n-sid-er-it]
    • /kənˈsɪd ər ɪt/

Definitions of considerateness word

  • adjective considerateness showing kindly awareness or regard for another's feelings, circumstances, etc.: a very considerate critic. 1
  • adjective considerateness carefully considered; deliberate. 1
  • adjective considerateness marked by consideration or reflection; deliberate; prudent. 1
  • noun considerateness The characteristic of being considerate. 1

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Origin of considerateness

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425 for earlier sense; 1565-75 for current senses; late Middle English < Latin consīderātus (past participle of consīderāre to consider), equivalent to consīderā- (stem of consīderāre) + -tus past participle suffix

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Parts of speech for Considerateness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

considerateness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for considerateness

noun considerateness

  • respect — a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in): to differ in some respect.
  • awareness — the state or condition of being aware; having knowledge; consciousness: The object of the information drive is to raise awareness of what spreads HIV/AIDS.
  • concern — Concern is worry about a situation.
  • kindliness — the state or quality of being kindly; benevolence.
  • attentiveness — characterized by or giving attention; observant: an attentive audience.

Antonyms for considerateness

noun considerateness

  • cruelty — Cruelty is behaviour that deliberately causes pain or distress to people or animals.
  • intolerance — lack of tolerance; unwillingness or refusal to tolerate or respect opinions or beliefs contrary to one's own.
  • carelessness — not paying enough attention to what one does: a careless typist.
  • thoughtlessness — lacking in consideration for others; inconsiderate; tactless: a thoughtless remark.
  • disapproval — the act or state of disapproving; a condemnatory feeling, look, or utterance; censure: stern disapproval.

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