Considerately: meaning, definitions and examples

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considerately

 

[ kənˈsɪdərətli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

in a thoughtful and polite manner

Considerately means showing careful thought and respect for others. It involves thinking about how your actions or words may affect someone else and making an effort to be kind and considerate.

Synonyms

kindly, politely, thoughtfully

Examples of usage

  • She considerately held the door open for the elderly lady.
  • He considerately offered to help his colleague with her work.
  • They considerately listened to each other's opinions during the meeting.

Translations

Translations of the word "considerately" in other languages:

🇵🇹 consideradamente

🇮🇳 विचारपूर्वक

🇩🇪 rücksichtsvoll

🇮🇩 dengan bijaksana

🇺🇦 уважно

🇵🇱 uważnie

🇯🇵 配慮して

🇫🇷 avec considération

🇪🇸 consideradamente

🇹🇷 düşünceli bir şekilde

🇰🇷 사려 깊게

🇸🇦 باعتبار

🇨🇿 ohleduplně

🇸🇰 ohľaduplne

🇨🇳 体贴地

🇸🇮 obzirno

🇮🇸 íhuga

🇰🇿 қамқорлықпен

🇬🇪 გაფრთხილებით

🇦🇿 nəzərə alaraq

🇲🇽 consideradamente

Etymology

The word 'considerately' is derived from the verb 'considerate', which comes from the Latin word 'consideratus', meaning 'examined' or 'observed'. The concept of being considerate has been valued in various cultures throughout history, as it reflects a sense of empathy and understanding towards others. The adverb 'considerately' emphasizes the importance of thoughtful and respectful behavior in interpersonal interactions.

See also: consider, considerable, considerably, considerate, considerateness, consideration, considerative, considering, inconsiderate, inconsiderately, reconsider, reconsideration.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #32,403 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.