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adj. showing concern for the rights and feelings of others; "friends considerate enough to leave us alone"

adj. willing to give and share unstintingly; "a generous donation"

adj. helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation; "the warden was always accommodating in allowing visitors in"; "made a special effort to be accommodating"

compliant

adj. disposed or willing to comply; "children compliant with the parental will"

cooperative

adj. done with or working with others for a common purpose or benefit; "a cooperative effort"

attentive

adj. (often followed by `to') giving care or attention; "attentive to details"; "the nurse was attentive to her patient"; "an attentive suitor"

interested

adj. having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern; "an interested audience"; "interested in sports"; "was interested to hear about her family"; "interested in knowing who was on the telephone"; "interested spectators"

gracious, beneficent, benevolent

adj. doing or producing good; "the most beneficent regime in history"

full, good

adj. having the normally expected amount; "gives full measure"; "gives good measure"; "a good mile from here"

benevolent, freehearted

adj. generous in providing aid to others

charitable

adj. full of love and generosity; "charitable to the poor"; "a charitable trust"

big, large, magnanimous

adj. generous and understanding and tolerant; "a heart big enough to hold no grudges"; "that's very big of you to be so forgiving"; "a large and generous spirit"; "a large heart"; "magnanimous toward his enemies"

deferent, deferential, regardful

adj. showing deference

courteous

adj. characterized by courtesy and gracious good manners; "if a man be gracious and courteous to strangers it shows he is a citizen of the world"-Francis Bacon

reverent

adj. feeling or showing profound respect or veneration; "maintained a reverent silence"

easy, gentle, soft

adj. having little impact; "an easy pat on the shoulder"; "gentle rain"; "a gentle breeze"; "a soft (or light) tapping at the window"

good, benevolent

adj. showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity; "was charitable in his opinions of others"; "kindly criticism"; "a kindly act"; "sympathetic words"; "a large-hearted mentor"

polite

adj. showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.

respectful

adj. full of or exhibiting respect; "respectful behavior"; "a respectful glance"

civil, polite

adj. not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others; "even if he didn't like them he should have been civil"- W.S. Maugham

thoughtful, attentive to

adj. showing devoted attention and anticipation of needs: "the nurse was attentive to her patient"

chivalrous, gallant, knightly

adj. being attentive to women like an ideal knight

civilized, civilised, cultivated, cultured, genteel, polite

adj. marked by refinement in taste and manners; "cultivated speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a genteel old lady"; "polite society"

thoughtful

adj. exhibiting or characterized by careful thought; "a thoughtful paper"

inconsiderate

adj. lacking regard for the rights or feelings of others; "shockingly inconsiderate behavior"

thoughtless

adj. showing lack of careful thought; "the debate turned into thoughtless bickering"

thoughtless, uncaring, unthinking

adj. without care or thought for others; "the thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; `Let them eat cake'"

selfish

adj. concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others; "Selfish men were...trying to make capital for themselves out of the sacred cause of civil rights"- Maria Weston Chapman

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