thoughtful
Thoughtful describes someone who is kind and thinks about the needs or feelings of others. It can also describe a person who is thinking deeply or carefully about a specific subject.
Exemples
3 sur 5He is a thoughtful friend who always remembers my birthday.
He is a kind friend who remembers important dates for other people.
The committee provided a thoughtful analysis of the current situation.
The group gave a very careful and well-planned report on what is happening.
Thanks for the coffee, that was really thoughtful of you!
Thank you for the drink, it was very nice of you to think of me.
Synonymes
Antonymes
Famille de mots
Astuce mémo
Think of the word as 'Full of Thought.' A thoughtful person is full of thoughts about how to help others.
Quiz rapide
It was very ___ of you to bring me soup while I was sick.
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : thoughtful
Exemples
He is a thoughtful friend who always remembers my birthday.
everydayHe is a kind friend who remembers important dates for other people.
The committee provided a thoughtful analysis of the current situation.
formalThe group gave a very careful and well-planned report on what is happening.
Thanks for the coffee, that was really thoughtful of you!
informalThank you for the drink, it was very nice of you to think of me.
The student's essay offers a thoughtful perspective on climate change.
academicThe student's writing shows deep and serious thinking about the environment.
We need a thoughtful approach to solve this client's problem.
businessWe must use a careful and well-considered plan to help the customer.
Synonymes
Antonymes
Famille de mots
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
It was thoughtful of you
You were very kind to do that
Lost in thoughtful silence
Quiet because one is thinking very deeply
A thoughtful look
An expression on a face that shows someone is thinking
Souvent confondu avec
Pensive often implies a bit of sadness or worry while thinking, whereas thoughtful is usually more positive or neutral.
Thinking is the continuous action of the brain, while thoughtful describes a personality trait or the quality of an action.
Notes d'usage
Use this word when you want to praise someone for being nice or when you want to describe someone who is working hard with their mind. It is almost always used as a compliment.
Erreurs courantes
Learners sometimes use the adverb 'thoughtly,' which is incorrect; the correct adverb is 'thoughtfully.'
Astuce mémo
Think of the word as 'Full of Thought.' A thoughtful person is full of thoughts about how to help others.
Origine du mot
From the Old English 'thōht' (the faculty of thinking) combined with the suffix '-ful' (characterized by).
Modèles grammaticaux
Contexte culturel
In English-speaking cultures, being called thoughtful is a common way to thank someone for a small, unexpected act of kindness.
Quiz rapide
It was very ___ of you to bring me soup while I was sick.
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : thoughtful
Grammaire lie
Expressions liées
Vocabulaire associé
Mots lis
to
A1Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.
and
A1A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.
a
A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
that
A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
I
A1The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.
for
A1Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.
not
A1A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.
with
A1A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.
he
A1A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.
you
A1Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
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