"thoughtfulness" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈθɔːt.f(ə)l.nəs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /-fʊl-/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈθɔt.f(ə)l.nəs/ [General-American], [ˈθɔt.fl̩.nəs] [General-American], /ˈθɑt.f(ə)l.nəs/ [US, cot-caught-merger], [ˈθɑt.fl̩.nəs] [US, cot-caught-merger] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Qwertygiy-thoughtfulness.wav
enPR: thôt’fl-nəs [General-American] Etymology: From thoughtful + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|thoughtful|ness}} thoughtful + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} thoughtfulness (uncountable)
  1. Thoughtful and considerate attention. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Thinking Translations (thoughtful and considerate attention): huomaavaisuus (Finnish), prévenance [feminine] (French), attention [feminine] (French), sollicitude [feminine] (French), troskliwość [feminine] (Polish), troska [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-thoughtfulness-en-noun-G5rQ9Mne Disambiguation of Thinking: 95 5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 89 11 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of 'thoughtful and considerate attention': 96 4
  2. Careful deliberation before action. Tags: uncountable Translations (careful deliberation before action): ajattelevaisuus (Finnish), réflexion [feminine] (French)
    Sense id: en-thoughtfulness-en-noun-nY4w3427 Disambiguation of 'careful deliberation before action': 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: thoughtfullness

Alternative forms

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