- quiet, because you are thinking
- He looked thoughtful.
- They sat in thoughtful silence.
Extra Examples- She had a rather thoughtful expression on her face.
- She was quieter and more thoughtful than usual.
- (approving) showing that you think about and care for other people synonym considerate, kind
- The hotel manager was very kind and thoughtful.
- it is thoughtful (of somebody) (to do something) It was very thoughtful of you to send the flowers.
Extra ExamplesTopics Personal qualitiesc1- Some thoughtful person had left out towels, soap and shampoo in our rooms.
- She seems thoughtful and considerate.
- It was a very thoughtful way of showing their appreciation.
- showing signs of careful thought
- a player who has a thoughtful approach to the game
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