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Synonyms & Antonyms for considerate
Synonyms
attentive, kind, solicitous, thoughtful
Antonyms
heedless, inconsiderate, thoughtless, unthinking
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But Mitchel's mother Rina says her son was a considerate man and a loving father with no history of violent behavior. — CBS News, "American man says Anguilla resort worker he killed was "crazed and desperate"," 20 Aug. 2019 Jonathan Gaska, managing director of Community Board 14, which includes Rockaway, said the riders could be more considerate, but also argued that some people just like to complain. — Lara Korte And, WSJ, "Rockaway Residents Stumble Over Dockless Bike Program," 21 July 2018 Let’s be considerate, let’s be empathetic and let’s always take care of our people. — Fox News, "Jason Momoa, Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson defend Mauna Kea protesters," 1 Aug. 2019 This is one of the most considerate meditations on mental health issues available in podcasts today. — Eliana Dockterman, Time, "The Best History Podcasts to Listen to Right Now," 31 July 2019 These perks are often advertised as proof that a company is inclusive, considerate of employees of all ages and in various phases of their careers, which is admirable. — Lila Maclellan, Quartz at Work, "It isn’t just new parents who deserve paid leave," 25 July 2019 Social ambition exercises a narcotic effect on these otherwise considerate adults. — Ron Charles Critic, Washington Post, "Parents will stop at nothing to get their kids into a prestigious school," 16 July 2019 Ludington told Reznick the letters paint a picture of someone who is considerate and caring. — Gina Kaufman, Detroit Free Press, "Former village police chief sentenced to prison in firearms scheme," 18 July 2019 Leadership in parenting isn’t only providing for your children and expecting gratitude in return, but mentoring them toward being productive, helpful and considerate toward you. — Amy Dickinson, chicagotribune.com, "Ask Amy: Parents want passive son-in-law to step up," 17 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'considerate.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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