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Thoughtful

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Adjective
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thought=ful

CIDE DICTIONARY

Thoughtfula. 
  •  Full of thought; employed in meditation; contemplative; as, a man of thoughtful mind.  [1913 Webster]
    "War, horrid war, your thoughtful walks invades."  [1913 Webster]
  •  Attentive; careful; exercising the judgment; having the mind directed to an object; as, thoughtful of gain; thoughtful in seeking truth.  Glanvill.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Anxious; solicitous; concerned.  [1913 Webster]
    "Around her crowd distrust, and doubt, and fear,
    And thoughtful foresight, and tormenting care.
    "  [1913 Webster]
Syn. -- Considerate; deliberate; contemplative; attentive; careful; wary; circumspect; reflective; discreet.

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Thoughtful, 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.

Derivative
thoughtfully adv. thoughtfulness n.

THESAURUS

Thoughtful

accommodating, accommodative, affable, agreeable, analytical, attentive, brainy, brooding, calculating, careful, caring, cautious, charitable, circumspect, civil, cogitative, cognitive, compassionate, complaisant, concentrating, concentrative, conceptive, conceptual, conceptualized, considerate, contemplating, contemplative, courteous, curious, decorous, deep, deferential, deliberating, deliberative, delicate, demure, discreet, discriminating, discriminative, earnest, engrossed, enlightened, excogitating, fair, formal, frowning, graceful, gracious, grave, grim, grim-faced, grim-visaged, heedful, helpful, ideative, indulgent, intellectual, introspective, judgmatic, judicial, judicious, kind, kindly, lenient, logical, long-faced, loving, meditating, meditative, melancholy, mental, mindful, mindful of others, museful, musing, noetic, obliging, pensive, polite, politic, pondering, prehensive, provident, prudent, prudential, rapt, rational, reflecting, reflective, regardful, respectful, ruminant, ruminating, ruminative, sedate, serious, sober, sober-minded, sobersided, solemn, solicitous, somber, speculative, staid, stone-faced, straight-faced, studious, sympathetic, tactful, tender, thinking, thought, tolerant, unsmiling, unthoughtful, urbane, wary, weighty, well-advised, well-judged, wistful

ROGET THESAURUS

Thoughtful

Thought

N thought, exercitation of the intellect, exercise of the intellect, intellection, reflection, cogitation, consideration, meditation, study, lucubration, speculation, deliberation, pondering, head work, brain work, cerebration, deep reflection, close study, application, abstract thought, abstraction contemplation, musing, brown study, reverie, Platonism, depth of thought, workings of the mind, thoughts, inmost thoughts, self-counsel self-communing, self- consultation, philosophy of the Absolute, philosophy of the Academy, philosophy of the Garden, philosophy of the lyceum, philosophy of the Porch, association of thought, succession of thought, flow of thought, train of thought, current of thought, association of ideas, succession of ideas, flow of ideas, train of ideas, current of ideas, after thought, mature thought, reconsideration, second thoughts, retrospection, excogitation, examination, invention, thoughtfulness, thinking, thoughtful, pensive, meditative, reflective, museful, wistful, contemplative, speculative, deliberative, studious, sedate, introspective, Platonic, philosophical, lost in thought, deep musing, in the mind, under consideration, all things considered, the mind being on the stretch, the mind turning upon, the head turning upon, the mind running upon, divinely, bent to meditation, en toute chose il faut considerer la fin, fresh- pluckt from bowers of never-failing thought, go speed the stars of Thought, in maiden meditation fancy-free, so sweet is zealous contemplation, the power of thought is the magic of the Mind, those that think must govern those that toil, thought is parent of the deed, thoughts in attitudes imperious, thoughts that breathe and words that burn, vivere est cogitare, Volk der Dichter und Denker.

Care

N care, solicitude, heed, heedfulness, scruple, watchfulness, vigilance, surveillance, eyes of Argus, watch, vigil, look out, watch and ward, loeil du maitre, alertness, attention, prudence &c, circumspection, anxiety, forethought, precaution, tidiness accuracy, minuteness, attention to detail, careful regardful, heedful, taking care, particular, prudent, considerate, thoughtful, provident, alert, sure-footed, guarded, on one's guard, on the qui vivre, on the alert, on watch, on the lookout, awake, broad awake, vigilant, watchful, wakeful, wistful, Argus-eyed, wide awake, on the watch for (expectant), tidy accurate, scrupulous, cavendo tutus, carefully, with care, gingerly, quis custodiet istos custodes?, who will watch the watchers?, care will kill a cat, ni bebas agua que no veas, O polished perturbation! Golden care!, the incessant care and labor of his mind.

Wisdom

N intelligence, wisdom, intelligence, capacity, comprehension, understanding, cuteness, sabe, savvy, intellect, nous, parts, sagacity, mother wit, wit, esprit, gumption, quick parts, grasp of intellect, acuteness, acumen, subtlety, penetration, perspicacy, perspicacity, discernment, due sense of, good judgment, discrimination, cunning, refinement, head, brains, headpiece, upper story, long head, eagle eye, eagle- glance, eye of a lynx, eye of a hawk, wisdom, sapience, sense, good sense, common sense, horse sense, plain sense, rationality, reason, reasonableness, judgment, solidity, depth, profundity, caliber, enlarged views, reach of thought, compass of thought, enlargement of mind, genius, inspiration, geist, fire of genius, heaven-born genius, soul, talent, prudence, vigilance, tact, foresight, sobriety, self-possession, aplomb, ballast, a bright thought, not a bad idea, Solomon-like wisdom, intelligent, quick of apprehension, keen, acute, alive, brainy, awake, bright, quick, sharp, quick witted, keen witted, clear witted, sharp-eyed, sharp sighted, sharp witted, wide- awake, canny, shrewd, astute, clear-headed, farsighted, discerning, perspicacious, penetrating, piercing, argute, quick-witted, nimble-witted, needle-witted, sharp as a needle, sharp as a tack, alive to, clever, arch, pas si bete, acute, wise, sage, sapient, sagacious, reasonable, rational, sound, in one's right mind, sensible, abnormis sapiens, judicious, strong- minded, unprejudiced, unbiased, unbigoted, unprepossessed, undazzled, unperplexed, unwarped judgment, impartial, equitable, fair, cool, cool-headed, long-headed, hardheaded, strong-headed, long- sighted, calculating, thoughtful, reflecting, solid, deep, profound, oracular, heaven-directed, heaven-born, prudent, sober, stand, solid, considerate, politic, wise in one's generation, watchful, provident, in advance of one' age, wise as a serpent, wise as Solomon, wise as Solon, wise, sensible, reasonable, judicious, well- thought-out, well-planned, well-judged, well-advised, prudent, politic, expedient, aut regem aut fatuum nasci oportet, but with the morning cool reflection came, flosculi sententiarum, les affaires font les hommes, mas vale saber que haber, mas vale ser necio que profiadol nemo solus sapit, nosce te, gnothi seauton, nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementiae fuit, sapere aude, victrix fortunae sapientia.


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