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Concerned vs Considerate - What's the difference?

concerned | considerate |

As adjectives the difference between concerned and considerate

is that concerned is showing concern while considerate is consciously thoughtful and observant (often of other people); caring.

As a verb concerned

is past tense of concern.

concerned

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Showing concern.
    • There was a concerned expression on her face as I told her the news.
  • Involved or responsible.
    • The people concerned have been punished.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (concern)

    • considerate

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • consciously thoughtful and observant (often of other people); caring
    • It was very considerate of you to give up your place for your friend.
  • characterised by careful and conscious thought; deliberate

    • Antonyms

    * inconsiderate

    Related terms

    * consider * consideration * considerately * considerateness

    Anagrams

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