CEFR B1

thoughtfulness

noun

Meaning

The quality of being considerate and kind, often shown through careful attention to someone's needs or feelings.

Examples

His thoughtfulness in remembering her birthday with a personalized gift was deeply appreciated.
The nurse's thoughtfulness made the difficult hospital stay much more bearable.

Synonyms: kindness, consideration, solicitude, benevolence

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thoughtfulness (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈθɔːtfəlnəs/

Definition

The quality of being considerate and kind, often shown through careful attention to someone's needs or feelings.

Examples

His thoughtfulness in remembering her birthday with a personalized gift was deeply appreciated.
The nurse's thoughtfulness made the difficult hospital stay much more bearable.
We were touched by the thoughtfulness of their offer to help with the move.

How to Use thoughtfulness

thoughtfulness of (prepositional phrase): Indicating who is the recipient or object of the thoughtfulness. — "The thoughtfulness of his gesture surprised her."

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