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thoughtful 音标拼音: [θ'ɔtfəl] a. 沉思的,思考的;表达思想的;体贴的 沈思的,思考的;表达思想的;体贴的 thoughtful adj 1: having intellectual depth; " a deeply thoughtful essay" 2: exhibiting or characterized by careful thought; " a thoughtful paper" [ ant: { thoughtless}] 3: acting with or showing thought and good sense; " a sensible young man" [ synonym: { thoughtful}, { serious- minded}] 4: taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention; " heedful of the warnings"; " so heedful a writer"; " heedful of what they were doing" [ synonym: { heedful}, { attentive}, { thoughtful}, { paying attention}] [ ant: { heedless}, { unheeding}] 5: considerate of the feelings or well- being of othersThoughtful \ Thought" ful\, a. 1. Full of thought; employed in meditation; contemplative; as, a man of thoughtful mind. [ 1913 Webster] War, horrid war, your thoughtful walks invades. -- Pope. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Attentive; careful; exercising the judgment; having the mind directed to an object; as, thoughtful of gain; thoughtful in seeking truth. -- Glanvill. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Anxious; solicitous; concerned. [ 1913 Webster] Around her crowd distrust, and doubt, and fear, And thoughtful foresight, and tormenting care. -- Prior. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: Considerate; deliberate; contemplative; attentive; careful; wary; circumspect; reflective; discreet. Usage: { Thoughtful}, { Considerate}. He who is habitually thoughtful rarely neglects his duty or his true interest; he who is considerate pauses to reflect and guard himself against error. One who is not thoughtful by nature, if he can be made considerate, will usually be guarded against serious mistakes. " He who is thoughtful does not forget his duty; he who is considerate pauses, and considers properly what is his duty. It is a recommendation to a subordinate person to be thoughtful in doing what is wished of him; it is the recommendation of a confidential person to be considerate, as he has often to judge according to his own discretion." -- Crabb. [ 1913 Webster] -- { Thought" ful* ly}, adv. -- { Thought" ful* ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster] 121 Moby Thesaurus words for " 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 |
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