thoughtfully
adverb/ˈθɔːtfəli/
/ˈθɔːtfəli/
- in a quiet way, because you are thinking
- Martin looked at her thoughtfully.
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- (approving) in a way that shows that you think about and care for other people synonym considerately, kindly (1)
- She used the towel thoughtfully provided by her host.
- in a way that shows signs of careful thought
- an elegant and thoughtfully designed building
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