considerate
/kənˈsɪdəɹət/adjective
Thinking about other people's feelings and needs, and careful not to upset or inconvenience them.
Example sentences
- “It was considerate of you to call when you were running late.”
- “Considerate neighbors keep the music down after ten.”
- “He's always considerate toward older passengers on the bus.”
A common pattern is 'It's considerate of you to...'. Do not confuse it with 'considerable', which means large in size or amount.