thoughtful
- adjective
- /ˈθɔtfl/
- Discussions should be conducted in a focused, thoughtful, and polite manner.
- thoughtful attention
- thoughtful planning
- thoughtful deliberation
It's it's very careful and thoughtful engagement with these.
- It's it's very careful and thoughtful engagement with these.
- Is there a way to be a thoughtful consumer of market news or no?
- Well, by enjoying pleasures in a thoughtful, rational, refined sort of way.
- You got to have this thoughtful mindset of always be testing, right?
- But yes, first of all, I have to be very thoughtful of what I do with NFT drops.
- But we really do need to be thoughtful consumers of other people's stories.
- You have to have a hook, you have to be thoughtful, you have to have an opinion.
- So be very thoughtful about habits around that.
- Was I thoughtful about what the decision was, what I was after?
- And I think ignoring him and being presidential and thoughtful about that, it shrinks him even more.
- Like just very careful and thoughtful.
- But I've always wanted to do something that was more design conscious and more thoughtful.
- You know, just some signature branding elements that make what you're doing look thoughtful and concise and coherent.
Examples
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But we really do need to be thoughtful consumers of other people's stories.
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The transition to the market requires a thoughtful approach to the question of government regulation.
Academic text (1991) -
Thank you so much for this thoughtful, thoughtful gift.
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Is there a way to be a thoughtful consumer of market news or no?
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You have to have a hook, you have to be thoughtful, you have to have an opinion.
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We cannot fully control this dynamic, but we can be thoughtful about it.
Academic text (2013) -
And above all, they must continually ask questions to become informed, engaged, thoughtful citizens.
Academic text (2013) -
The resolution you've put before this senate is clear, it is thoughtful, and above all, it is brave.
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We make careful, strategic, measured, thoughtful decisions with knowable outcomes.
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He wrote a thoughtful letter to express his appreciation for her support.
Synonyms
Showing care for other people's needs and feelings
A person who keeps careful watch for danger or problems
Paying close attention and caring about someone's needs
Being very careful about small details
Aware of something and paying careful attention
Careful and serious about doing work the right way
Being careful and ready to notice danger or problems
To work carefully and try hard to finish tasks
Quick to notice small details and things around you
Aware of something and careful about it
Careful to do things correctly and notice small details
Being very careful about small details and correct behaviour
Careful about advice, warnings, and small details
To pay careful attention to what is happening
Thinking carefully to understand or solve something
Careful when planning ahead to avoid problems
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Etymology
Thoughtful comes from thought ('think') plus -ful ('full of'), so it can mean being 'full of thinking' about what you do. That's why a thoughtful person pays careful attention and is careful in their actions.