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Considerableness
Considerableness Con*sid"er*a*ble*ness, n.
Worthiness of consideration; dignity; value; size; amount.
Considerably
Considerably Con*sid"er*a*bly, adv.
In a manner or to a degree not trifling or unimportant;
greatly; much.
The breeds . . . differ considerably from each other.
--Darwin.
Considerance
Considerance Con*sid"er*ance, n. [L. considerantia.]
Act of considering; consideration. [Obs.] --Shak.
ConsiderateConsiderate Con*sid"er*ate, a. [L. consideratus, p. p.]
1. Given to consideration or to sober reflection; regardful
of consequences or circumstances; circumspect; careful;
esp. careful of the rights, claims, and feelings of other.
Of dauntless courage and considerate pride.
--Milton.
?neas is patient, considerate, and careful of his
people. --Dryden.
The wisest and most considerate men in the world.
--Sharp.
2. Having respect to; regardful. [R.]
They may be . . . more considerate of praise. --Dr.
H. More.
Syn: Thoughtful; reflective; careful; discreet; prudent;
deliberate; serious. See Thoughtful. --
Con*sid"er*ate*ly, adv. -- Con*sid"er*ate*ness, n. ConsideratelyConsiderate Con*sid"er*ate, a. [L. consideratus, p. p.]
1. Given to consideration or to sober reflection; regardful
of consequences or circumstances; circumspect; careful;
esp. careful of the rights, claims, and feelings of other.
Of dauntless courage and considerate pride.
--Milton.
?neas is patient, considerate, and careful of his
people. --Dryden.
The wisest and most considerate men in the world.
--Sharp.
2. Having respect to; regardful. [R.]
They may be . . . more considerate of praise. --Dr.
H. More.
Syn: Thoughtful; reflective; careful; discreet; prudent;
deliberate; serious. See Thoughtful. --
Con*sid"er*ate*ly, adv. -- Con*sid"er*ate*ness, n. ConsideratenessConsiderate Con*sid"er*ate, a. [L. consideratus, p. p.]
1. Given to consideration or to sober reflection; regardful
of consequences or circumstances; circumspect; careful;
esp. careful of the rights, claims, and feelings of other.
Of dauntless courage and considerate pride.
--Milton.
?neas is patient, considerate, and careful of his
people. --Dryden.
The wisest and most considerate men in the world.
--Sharp.
2. Having respect to; regardful. [R.]
They may be . . . more considerate of praise. --Dr.
H. More.
Syn: Thoughtful; reflective; careful; discreet; prudent;
deliberate; serious. See Thoughtful. --
Con*sid"er*ate*ly, adv. -- Con*sid"er*ate*ness, n. Consideration
Consideration Con*sid`er*a"tion, n. [L. consideratio: cf. F.
consid?ration.]
1. The act or process of considering; continuous careful
thought; examination; contemplation; deliberation;
attention.
Let us think with consideration. --Sir P.
Sidney.
Consideration, like an angel, came. --Shak.
2. Attentive respect; appreciative regard; -- used especially
in diplomatic or stately correspondence.
The undersigned has the honor to repeat to Mr.
Hulseman the assurance of his high consideration.
--D. Webster.
The consideration with which he was treated.
--Whewell.
3. Thoughtful or sympathetic regard or notice.
Consideration for the poor is a doctrine of the
church. --Newman.
4. Claim to notice or regard; some degree of importance or
consequence.
Lucan is the only author of consideration among the
Latin poets who was not explained for . . . the
Dauphin. --Addison.
5. The result of delibration, or of attention and
examonation; matured opinion; a reflection; as,
considerations on the choice of a profession.
6. That which is, or should be, taken into account as a
ground of opinion or action; motive; reason.
He was obliged, antecedent to all other
considerations, to search an asylum. --Dryden.
Some considerations which are necessary to the
forming of a correct judgment. --Macaulay.
7. (Law) The cause which moves a contracting party to enter
into an agreement; the material cause of a contract; the
price of a stripulation; compensation; equivalent.
--Bouvier.
Note: Consideration is what is done, or promised to be done,
in exchange for a promise, and ``as a mere advantage to
the promisor without detriment to the promisee would
not avail, the proper test is detriment to the
promisee.' --Wharton.
Considerative
Considerative Con*sid"er*a*tive, a.
Considerate; careful; thoughtful. [Archaic]
I love to be considerative. --B. Jonson.
Considerator
Considerator Con*sid"er*a`tor, n.
One who considers. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
InconsiderableInconsiderable In`con*sid"er*a*ble, a.
Not considerable; unworthy of consideration or notice;
unimportant; small; trivial; as, an inconsiderable distance;
an inconsiderable quantity, degree, value, or sum. ``The
baser scum and inconsiderable dregs of Rome.' --Stepney. --
In`con*sid"er*a*ble*ness, n. -- In`con*sid"er*a*bly, adv. InconsiderablenessInconsiderable In`con*sid"er*a*ble, a.
Not considerable; unworthy of consideration or notice;
unimportant; small; trivial; as, an inconsiderable distance;
an inconsiderable quantity, degree, value, or sum. ``The
baser scum and inconsiderable dregs of Rome.' --Stepney. --
In`con*sid"er*a*ble*ness, n. -- In`con*sid"er*a*bly, adv. InconsiderablyInconsiderable In`con*sid"er*a*ble, a.
Not considerable; unworthy of consideration or notice;
unimportant; small; trivial; as, an inconsiderable distance;
an inconsiderable quantity, degree, value, or sum. ``The
baser scum and inconsiderable dregs of Rome.' --Stepney. --
In`con*sid"er*a*ble*ness, n. -- In`con*sid"er*a*bly, adv. Inconsideracy
Inconsideracy In`con*sid"er*a*cy, n.
Inconsiderateness; thoughtlessness. [Obs.] --Chesterfield.
InconsiderateInconsiderate In`con*sid"er*ate, a. [L. inconsideratus. See
In- not, and Considerate.]
1. Not considerate; not attentive to safety or to propriety;
not regarding the rights or feelings of others; hasty;
careless; thoughtless; heedless; as, the young are
generally inconsiderate; inconsiderate conduct.
It is a very unhappy token of our corruption, that
ther? should be any so inconsiderate among us as to
sacrifice morality to politics. --Addison.
2. Inconsiderable. [Obs.] --E. Terry.
Syn: Thoughtless; inattentive; inadvertent; heedless;
negligent; improvident; careless; imprudent; indiscreet;
incautious; injudicious; rash; hasty. Inconsiderately
Inconsiderately In`con*sid"er*ate*ly, adv.
In an inconsiderate manner.
Inconsiderateness
Inconsiderateness In`con*sid"er*ate*ness, n.
The quality or state of being inconsiderate. --Tillotson.
Reconsideration
Reconsideration Re`con*sid`er*a"tion (-?"sh?n), n.
The act of reconsidering, or the state of being reconsidered;
as, the reconsideration of a vote in a legislative body.
UnconsiderateUnconsiderate Un`con*sid"er*ate, a.
Inconsiderate; heedless; careless. [Obs.] --Daniel. --
Un`con*sid"er*ate*ness, n. [Obs.] --Hales. UnconsideratenessUnconsiderate Un`con*sid"er*ate, a.
Inconsiderate; heedless; careless. [Obs.] --Daniel. --
Un`con*sid"er*ate*ness, n. [Obs.] --Hales. Valuable considerationValuable Val"u*a*ble, a.
1. Having value or worth; possessing qualities which are
useful and esteemed; precious; costly; as, a valuable
horse; valuable land; a valuable cargo.
2. Worthy; estimable; deserving esteem; as, a valuable
friend; a valuable companion.
Valuable consideration (Law), an equivalent or compensation
having value given for a thing purchased, as money,
marriage, services, etc. --Blackstone. --Bouvier.
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