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Meaning of thoughtful in English

(Definition of thoughtful from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
(Definition of thoughtful from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of thoughtful

thoughtful
Together, these books provide a comprehensive, thoughtful synthesis of our current understanding of one of the most important processes in evolution.
More thoughtful critics were prepared to hail the film as a breakthrough.
Specifically, resiliency is thought to entail thoughtful, deliberate control of behavior in response to changing contextual demands.
We believe that thoughtful application of these methods will help developmental psychopathologists better address research questions about the effects of context on development.
Although he wore it lightly, he was always a thoughtful man, and time and again his judgement was proved sound.
We would like to thank participants and commentators at those conferences for their thoughtful comments and suggestions.
We would also like to thank the referee for thoughtful commentary that led to improvement of the exposition.
One anonymous referee gave unusually thoughtful and stimulating comments.
In the realm of bioethics, it runs counter to the composed, fair-minded, rationally thoughtful outlook ideally associated with a philosophically oriented field.
A great opportunity was lost for meaningful and thoughtful reflection on healthcare reform and why we need it.
There were also many satisfied users who said they appreciated the friendly care workers, patient day care staff, and thoughtful, competent care managers.
I am particularly grateful to the many thoughtful researchers who have here honored me with probing critiques.
Even the most inexperienced nurse can contribute to the care of patients by being thoughtful and helpful to patients, relatives and colleagues.
We are grateful to the authors of the 31 thoughtful commentaries on our target article.
Several anonymous reviewers provided thoughtful and detailed comments that greatly improved the final version of this article.
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Translations of thoughtful

in Chinese (Traditional)
考慮周到的, 計劃周密的, 沉思的…
in Chinese (Simplified)
考虑周到的, 计划周密的, 沉思的…
in Spanish
pensativo, atento, considerado…
in Portuguese
cuidadoso, pensativo, atencioso…
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विचारपूर्ण, विचारमग्न, विचारी…
思いやりのある, 気づかいのできる, 物思いにふけっている…
düşünceli, düşünceye dalmış, anlayışlı…
prévenant/-ante, attentionné/-ée, sérieux/-euse…
atent, considerat, pensarós…
nadenkend, attent…
விஷயங்களை கவனமாக பரிசீலித்தல், நீங்கள் எதையாவது யோசிப்பதால் அமைதியாக இருத்தல், கனிவான மற்றும் எப்போதும் நீங்கள் மற்றவர்களுக்கு எவ்வாறு உதவ முடியும் என்பதைப் பற்றி சிந்திக்கிறீர்கள்…
विचारशील, ध्यानमग्न, विचारमग्न…
વિચારશીલ, વિચારી, સમજદાર…
tankefuld, betænksom…
tankfull, fundersam, hänsynsfull…
berfikir, bertimbang rasa…
nachdenklich, die Nachdenklichkeit…
omtenksom, tankefull, tankevekkende…
پُر فکر, محتاط, سوچ میں گم…
замислений, уважний, дбайливий…
задумчивый, внимательный, заботливый…
యోచిస్తూ, ఆలోచనలో ఉండి నిశ్శబ్దంగా ఉన్న, దయాళువైన…
عَميق التفكير, رَصين…
বিবেচ্য, চিন্তান্বিত, সহৃদয়…
hloubavý, ohleduplně…
penuh pikiran, penuh pertimbangan…
ครุ่นคิด, ซึ่งมีความเห็นใจผู้อื่น…
suy nghĩ cẩn thận, chu đáo…
zamyślony, miły, troskliwy…
배려심 있는, 사려깊은, 생각에 잠긴…
sollecito, gentile, pensoso…
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