thoughtful
Adjective Satellite
- having intellectual depth
- "a deeply thoughtful essay"
- acting with or showing thought and good sense
- considerate of the feelings or well-being of others
Adjective
- exhibiting or characterized by careful thought
- "a thoughtful paper"
- taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention
Adj
- Demonstrating thought or careful consideration.
- Demonstrating kindness or consideration for others.
Examples
- Most thoughtful people eventually solve the puzzle.
- Preparing dinner is a thoughtful gesture for a new mother.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English thoȝtful, thohtful, equivalent to thought + -ful. Compare Dutch gedachtenvol, Swedish tankfull.
Synonyms
attentive, heedful, paying attention, serious-minded, careful, caring, cogitative, considerate, contemplative, introspective, observative, pensive, thoughty
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 20
thoughtful: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordthoughtful: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
thoughtful: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary