thoughtfulness

thought·ful

T0181100 (thôt′fəl)adj.1. a. Given to careful thought; reflective: Every thoughtful person should read the article.b. Engrossed in thought: She was thoughtful the whole way home on the bus.2. Exhibiting or characterized by careful thought: a thoughtful essay.3. Having or showing heed for the well-being or happiness of others and a propensity for anticipating their needs or wishes.

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thought′ful·ly adv.thought′ful·ness n.Synonyms: thoughtful, considerate, attentive, solicitous
These adjectives mean having or showing concern for the well-being of others. Although thoughtful and considerate are often used interchangeably, thoughtful implies a tendency to anticipate needs or wishes, whereas considerate stresses sensitivity to another's feelings: a thoughtful friend who brought me soup when I was sick; considerate, quiet neighbors. Attentive suggests devoted, assiduous attention: an excellent host who was attentive to the needs of his guests. Solicitous implies deep concern, sometimes accompanied by worry: a mother who is very solicitous of her asthmatic child. See Also Synonyms at pensive.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	thoughtfulness - a calm, lengthy, intent considerationmusing, reflection, rumination, contemplation, reflexioncogitation, study - attentive consideration and meditation; "after much cogitation he rejected the offer"consideration - the process of giving careful thought to somethingmeditation, speculation - continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature; "the habit of meditation is the basis for all real knowledge"meditation - (religion) contemplation of spiritual matters (usually on religious or philosophical subjects)introspection, self-contemplation, self-examination - the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conductretrospect - contemplation of things past; "in retrospect"
	2.	thoughtfulness - kind and considerate regard for others; "he showed no consideration for her feelings"considerateness, considerationattentiveness - the trait of being considerate and thoughtful of otherskindness - the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetictact, tactfulness - consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offenseinconsiderateness, inconsideration, thoughtlessness - the quality of failing to be considerate of others
	3.	thoughtfulness - the trait of thinking carefully before actingtrait - a distinguishing feature of your personal naturecharacter, fibre, fiber - the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions; "education has for its object the formation of character"- Herbert Spencercontemplativeness, meditativeness, pensiveness - deep serious thoughtfulnessintrospectiveness - thoughtfulness about your own situation and feelingsdeliberateness, deliberation - the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision; "he was a man of judicial deliberation"reflectiveness, reflectivity - the capability of quiet thought or contemplationunthoughtfulness, thoughtlessness - the trait of not thinking carefully before acting
	4.	thoughtfulness - a considerate and thoughtful actconsiderationbenignity, kindness - a kind act

thoughtfulness

nounThoughtful attention:attentiveness, concern, consideration, regard, solicitude.

Translations

思考

thought

(ˈθoːt) verbsee think. noun1. something that one thinks; an idea. I had a sudden thought. 思想 思想2. the act of thinking; consideration. After a great deal of thought we decided to emigrate to America. 思考 思考3. general opinion. scientific thought. 思潮 思潮ˈthoughtful adjective1. (appearing to be) thinking deeply. You look thoughtful; a thoughtful mood. 考慮周到的 考虑周到的2. thinking of other people; consideration. It was very thoughtful of you to do that. 體貼的 体贴的ˈthoughtfully adverb 體貼地，周到地 体贴地，周到地 ˈthoughtfulness noun 思考 思考ˈthoughtless adjective not thinking about other people; showing no thought, care or consideration; inconsiderate. thoughtless words. 輕率的，粗心的 自私的，轻率的，粗心的 ˈthoughtlessly adverb 粗心地 粗心地ˈthoughtlessness noun 粗心 粗心