| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Full of polite concern for the well-being of others: attentive, considerate, courteous, gallant, polite, solicitous. See CAREFUL, TREAT WELL. 2. Appealing to or engaging the intellect: cerebral, intellectual, sophisticated. Informal : highbrow. See THOUGHTS. 3. Of, characterized by, or disposed to thought: cogitative, contemplative, deliberative, excogitative, meditative, pensive, reflective, ruminative, speculative, thinking. Idioms: in a brown study. See THOUGHTS.
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