Definitions for thoughtfulness
thought·ful·ness

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. contemplation, reflection, reflexion, rumination, musing, thoughtfulnessnoun

   a calm, lengthy, intent consideration

2. consideration, considerateness, thoughtfulnessnoun

   kind and considerate regard for others

   "he showed no consideration for her feelings"

3. thoughtfulnessnoun

   the trait of thinking carefully before acting

4. consideration, thoughtfulnessnoun

   a considerate and thoughtful act

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. thoughtfulnessnoun

   thoughtful and considerate attention

2. thoughtfulnessnoun

   careful deliberation before action

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Thoughtfulnessnoun

   Etymology: from thoughtful.

   1. Deep meditation.2. Anxiety; sollicitude.

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1. thoughtfulness

   Thoughtfulness is the act of showing considerate attention, care and mindfulness towards others. It involves displaying kindness and making decisions while considering the feelings and needs of others. Thoughtfulness can also refer to the ability to consider matters thoroughly, carefully, and attentively. It is a deep level of engagement with one's surroundings often marked by reflection and contemplation.

Matched Categories

1. • Kindness
   • Trait

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of thoughtfulness in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of thoughtfulness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of thoughtfulness in a Sentence

1. Rabbi Harold Kushner:

   We are here to change the world with small acts of thoughtfulness done daily rather than with one great breakthrough.

2. Meghan Markle:

   I think everything about Harry’s thoughtfulness and the inclusion of that, and obviously not being able to meet his mom, it’s so important for me to know that she’s a part of this with us.

3. Andrew Morgan:

   When I saw that, I actually got choked up with nostalgia, it made me think about missing my family during Christmas, but also just the thoughtfulness of Christina's gesture. She had paid attention to that little detail, and it was extremely meaningful. It's one of the many memories I cherish from my time on the space station.

4. Ashlee Piper:

   Gifting at its core should be about thoughtfulness, and arguably more thought is put into finding a meaningful, interesting secondhand gift for someone than just hitting the ‘buy’ button on something everyone is getting from Amazon.

5. Gus Deeds:

   I was impressed by their thoughtfulness, because a lot of these young people had seen bullying. They had seen depression. They had seen classmates that had died by suicide, it's part of tearing down the stigma and providing some equality with those that struggle with mental health.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=thoughtfulness
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Thoughtfulness
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=thoughtfulness
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=thoughtfulness