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thoughtfulness

/ˈθɔt.f(ə)l.nəs/ noun C2
  1. Thoughtful and considerate attention. (uncountable)
  2. Careful deliberation before action. (uncountable)
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More thoughtfulness and less anxiety to please, than when they last met, were plainly expressed.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 314 · B2
He then told her of Georgiana’s delight in her acquaintance, and of her disappointment at its sudden interruption; which naturally leading to the cause of that interruption, she soon learnt that his resolution of following her from Derbyshire in quest of her sister had been formed before he quitted the inn, and that his gravity and thoughtfulness there had arisen from no other struggles than what such a purpose must comprehend.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 349 · B2

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