thoughtfully
adverb/ˈθɔtfəli/
Frequency rank: #13,516 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
in a way that shows careful consideration or deep thought
Example sentence
She listened thoughtfully to every word her friend said.
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