considerately

considerately
a) Giving a considerate appearance.

He nodded considerately. "It must have been hard for you."

b) Acting with consideration.

He treated them considerately, letting them each work their own way.


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  • considerately — adverb see considerate …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • considerately — See considerate. * * * …   Universalium

  • considerately — adv. thoughtfully, respectfully …   English contemporary dictionary

  • considerately — con·sid·er·ate·ly …   English syllables

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  • Deliberatively — De*lib er*a*tive*ly, adv. In a deliberative manner; circumspectly; considerately. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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