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单词 thoughtful
释义

thoughtful

/ˈθɔːtfʊl / /ˈθɔːtf(ə)l/
adjective
1Absorbed in or involving thought: brows drawn together in thoughtful consideration...
  • Your words and the thoughtful reflections of others will help awaken those who can and will make a difference.
  • By nature she is a thoughtful, serious girl whose natural reticence has been reinforced by too many rooms full of flashbulbs and poised pens.
  • It makes me think that she's just fairly introverted and is quite a thoughtful person, even pensive perhaps.

Synonyms

pensive, thinking, reflective, contemplative, musing, meditative, introspective, prayerful, philosophical, cogitative, ruminative, absorbed, engrossed, rapt, preoccupied, deep/immersed/lost in thought, in a brown study, brooding, broody, serious, studious, solemn, dreamy, dreaming, wistful, melancholy, sad
rare ruminant
profound, deep, intelligent, studious, philosophical, sensitive, pithy, serious, meaty, weighty
1.1Showing careful consideration or attention: her work is thoughtful and provocative...
  • The delay in getting it to you was caused in part by life having become rather busy recently and in part by the need to make a careful, thoughtful choice.
  • Their careful and thoughtful comments led to marked improvements in nearly all the reports.
  • These are two thoughtful performances in a carefully understated film that has a number of erudite lines without ever becoming preachy.
2Showing consideration for the needs of other people: he was attentive and thoughtful how very thoughtful of you!...
  • Michael even bought us both cards and presents which was very thoughtful of him.
  • Thank you very much for the parcels of groceries, it was very thoughtful of you all.
  • Thank you for the birthday card and the money, it was very thoughtful of you, I appreciate it.

Synonyms

considerate, attentive, caring, understanding, sympathetic, solicitous, concerned, helpful, friendly, obliging, accommodating, neighbourly, unselfish, kind, kindly, compassionate, tender, charitable, benevolent
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