Synonyms of considerate

considerate

adjective

kən-ˈsi-d(ə-)rət 

1

as in attentive

given to or made with heedful anticipation of the needs and happiness of others

a kindly woman who is very considerate of other people's feelings

Synonyms & Similar Words

• attentive
• thoughtful
• kind
• caring
• respectful
• gracious
• solicitous
• generous
• hospitable
• helpful
• polite
• compassionate
• courteous
• good
• kindly
• gallant
• nice
• sympathetic
• neighborly
• diplomatic
• tactful
• brotherly
• kindhearted
• chivalrous
• benevolent
• dutiful
• good-hearted
• tender
• unselfish
• courtly
• selfless
• humane
• deferential
• charitable
• magnanimous
• altruistic
• obliging
• beneficent
• regardful
• benignant

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• inconsiderate
• thoughtless
• heedless
• unthinking
• inattentive
• uncaring
• unkind
• inhospitable
• rude
• unkindly
• impolite
• unmannerly
• uncivil
• unheeding
• unhelpful
• malicious
• mean
• spiteful
• malevolent
• ill-mannered
• ill-bred

2

as in careful

having or showing a close attentiveness to avoiding danger or trouble

you need to develop a more considerate temperament and learn to think before you speak

Synonyms & Similar Words

• careful
• cautious
• wary
• alert
• circumspect
• heedful
• guarded
• thoughtful
• chary
• conservative
• attentive
• safe
• gingerly
• vigilant
• watchful
• observant
• regardful
• awake
• foresighted
• provident
• deliberate
• slow
• shrewd
• calculating
• cagey
• advertent
• forethoughtful
• canny
• hypercautious
• cagy
• foresightful
• ultracautious
• ultracareful

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• careless
• reckless
• unsafe
• regardless
• unmindful
• heedless
• impetuous
• bold
• unguarded
• rash
• unwary
• thoughtless
• inconsiderate
• venturesome
• negligent
• inattentive
• brash
• asleep
• lax
• incautious
• neglectful
• remiss
• indiscreet
• imprudent
• forgetful
• injudicious
• inadvertent
• unintentional
• unplanned
• absentminded

Examples of considerate in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Women especially can have guilt ingrained into them from an early age, since we are traditionally expected to be more considerate of others. —Pema Bakshi, refinery29.com, 11 June 2024

Special considerations: Be considerate of those with PTSD and other medical conditions. —John Tufts, The Courier-Journal, 3 July 2024

Furnishing the hotel became an opportunity to be more considerate. —Lily Templeton, WWD, 15 June 2024

Halle ended the video by urging others to be considerate of people's feelings. —Mckinley Franklin, Peoplemag, 11 June 2024