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.
Exemplos
3 de 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.
Sinônimos
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Think of the word as 'Full of Thought.' A thoughtful person is full of thoughts about how to help others.
Quiz rápido
It was very ___ of you to bring me soup while I was sick.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: thoughtful
Exemplos
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.
Sinônimos
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
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
Frequentemente confundido com
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.
Notas de uso
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.
Erros comuns
Learners sometimes use the adverb 'thoughtly,' which is incorrect; the correct adverb is 'thoughtfully.'
Dica de memorização
Think of the word as 'Full of Thought.' A thoughtful person is full of thoughts about how to help others.
Origem da palavra
From the Old English 'thōht' (the faculty of thinking) combined with the suffix '-ful' (characterized by).
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
In English-speaking cultures, being called thoughtful is a common way to thank someone for a small, unexpected act of kindness.
Quiz rápido
It was very ___ of you to bring me soup while I was sick.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: thoughtful
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