Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - thoughtful
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~ adj 1 serious and quiet because you are thinking a lot (a thoughtful expression) 2 always thinking of the things you can do to make people happy or comfortable (You'll like Paul, he's very thoughtful.) + of (It was really thoughtful of you to remember my birthday.) - thoughtfully adv - thoughtfulness n
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1. If you are thoughtful, you are quiet and serious because you are thinking about something. Nancy, who had been thoughtful for some time, suddenly spoke... = pensive ADJ • thoughtfully Daniel nodded thoughtfully. ADV: ADV with v 2. If you describe someone as thoughtful, you approve of them because they remember what other people want, need, or feel, and try not to upset them. ...a thoughtful and caring man... Thank you. That’s very thoughtful of you... = considerate ? thoughtless ADJ: oft ADJ of n c darkgreen]approval • thoughtfully ...the bottle of wine he had thoughtfully purchased for the celebrations. ADV: ADV with v • thoughtfulness I can’t tell you how much I appreciate your thoughtfulness. N-UNCOUNT 3. If you describe something such as a book, film, or speech as thoughtful, you mean that it is serious and well thought out. ...a thoughtful and scholarly book. ADJ • thoughtfully ...these thoughtfully designed machines. ADV: ADV with v ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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adjective Date: 13th century 1. a. absorbed in thought ; meditative b. characterized by careful reasoned thinking a ~ essay 2. a. having thoughts ; heedful became ~ about religion b. given to or chosen or made with heedful anticipation of the needs and wants of others a kind and ~ friend • ~ly adverb • ~ness noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. 1 engaged in or given to meditation. 2 (of a book, writer, remark, etc.) giving signs of serious thought. 3 (often foll. by of) (of a person or conduct) considerate; not haphazard or unfeeling. Derivatives thoughtfully adv. thoughtfulness n. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. задумчивый thoughtful expression —- задумчивое выражение (лица) she was thoughtful for a while —- она задумалась на минуту 2. вдумчивый; богатый мыслями, глубокий по мысли thoughtful book —- содержательная книга the book is intended for thoughtful people —- книга рассчитана на серьезного (думающего) читателя his is a deeply thoughtful mind —- у него очень глубокий ум 3. тщательно продуманный thoughtful introduction (to the book) —- тщательно продуманное введение (к книге) the chapter on education is thorough and thoughtful —- глава о воспитании основательна и хорошо продумана 4. внимательный; заботливый thoughtful friend —- внимательный друг to be thoughtful of others —- думать (заботиться) о других it was thoughtful of you to call —- молодец (спасибо, хорошо), что позвонил not very thoughtful of you —- не слишком-то вы внимательны 5. думающий; обращающий внимание not thoughtful of danger —- не думающий об опасности ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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adj. 1) задумчивый, погруженный в размышления 2) глубокий по мысли, содержательный (о книге и т.п.) 3) заботливый, чуткий, внимательный (of - к другим) Syn: see considerate ...Англо-русский словарь
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