Considerate
Considerate adjective - Showing concern for the rights and feelings of others.
Usage example: friends considerate enough to leave us alone
Nearby Words: consideration, considerable
Selfish
Selfish adjective - Concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others.
Usage example: “"
Selfish men were...trying to make capital for themselves out of the sacred cause of civil rights"- Maria Weston Chapman”
Both words in one sentence
- Amanda can be cruel and selfish sometimes, but she is very considerate and does care about her friends.
Source: Series / The Latest Buzz -
Toneri is shown to be very envious, spiteful, and selfish while Hinata is kind, considerate, and selfless.
- Little Brother Is Watching: The Earl of Dorincourt becomes less selfish and more considerate, because his grandson Cedric thinks about him as a kind-hearted, generous man and looks up to him, and the earl doesn't want to disappoint the boy.
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