considerateness

  • 91considerate — [kən sid′er it] adj. [ME considerat < L consideratus, pp. of considerare: see CONSIDER] 1. having or showing regard for others and their feelings; thoughtful 2. Obs. well considered; deliberate SYN. THOUGHTFUL considerately adv.… …

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  • 92attentiveness — noun 1. paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people) his attentiveness to her wishes he spends without heed to the consequences • Syn: ↑heed, ↑regard, ↑paying attention • Ant: ↑inattentiveness …

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  • 93tactfulness — noun consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense • Syn: ↑tact • Ant: ↑tactlessness • Derivationally related forms: ↑tactful • Hypernyms: ↑consideration, ↑ …

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  • 94shu — ˈshü noun ( s) Etymology: Chinese (Pekingese) shu4 Confucianism : reciprocity or mutual considerateness in all actions * * * /shooh/, n. the Confucian principle of refraining from actions toward others that would be disagreeable if done to… …

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