Definition of Thoughtfully

1. Adverb. In a thoughtful manner. "He stared thoughtfully out the window"

Partainyms: Thoughtful
Antonyms: Thoughtlessly

2. Adverb. Showing consideration and thoughtfulness. "He had thoughtfully brought with him some food to share"
Partainyms: Thoughtful
Antonyms: Thoughtlessly

Definition of Thoughtfully

1. Adverb. In a thoughtful manner. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Thoughtfully

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thoughtfully

thought process disorder
thought processes
thought shower
thought showers
thought through
thought transference
thought withdrawal
thoughtcrime
thoughtcrimes
thoughted
thoughten
thoughtest
thoughtform
thoughtforms
thoughtful
thoughtfully (current term)
thoughtfulness
thoughtless
thoughtless(p)
thoughtlessly
thoughtlessness
thoughtlet
thoughtlets
thoughtlike
thoughtographic
thoughtography
thoughts
thoughtscape
thoughtscapes
thoughtsick

Literary usage of Thoughtfully

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lectures, Illustrated and Embellished with Views of the World's Famous by John Lawson Stoddard (1898)
"... edifice as we walk thoughtfully along what is known as the Aisle of Statesmen, and look upon the busts or statues of such men as Robert Peel, Lord .-. ..."

2. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (1911)
"The inquirer gazed thoughtfully upon his plate for a moment, and then he said, "But Hamlet was a foreigner, was n't he?" Tommaso Salvini, the most notable ..."

3. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1860)
"It was as we steered thoughtfully past that glorious cape that BLOWHARD told me how, off Tarifa, he had helped to lower DAVID WILKIE, the painter, ..."

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