| ADJECTIVE | all | deliberate, calculated, measured | carefully thought out in advance |
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| all | deliberate, careful, measured | unhurried and with care and dignity | |
| all | deliberate, intentional, knowing | characterized by conscious design or purpose | |
| VERB | communication | deliberate, consider, debate, moot, turn over | think about carefully |
| communication | deliberate, debate | discuss the pros and cons of an issue |
| Sounds | dihlih'beraht; dihlih'berey.t; dihlih'braht | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht... | |
| abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... | ||
| Meaning | Carefully thought out in advance. | |
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| Synonyms | calculated, measured | |
| Broader | intended | Resulting from one's intentions |
| Spanish | calculado, deliberado, premeditado | |
| Catalan | calculat, deliberat, premeditat | |
| Nouns | deliberateness | the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision |
| Adverbs | deliberately | with intention |
| scienter | (law) deliberately or knowingly | |
| Meaning | Unhurried and with care and dignity. | |
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| Example | "with all deliberate speed" | |
| Synonyms | careful, measured | |
| Broader | unhurried | Relaxed and leisurely |
| Spanish | acompasado, mesurado, pausado | |
| Nouns | deliberateness | a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry |
| Adverbs | deliberately | in a deliberate unhurried manner |
| Meaning | Characterized by conscious design or purpose. | |
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| Synonyms | intentional, knowing | |
| Broader | intended | Resulting from one's intentions |
| Spanish | deliberado, intencionado, intencional, premeditado | |
| Catalan | intencional, intencionat, premeditat | |
| Meaning | think about carefully; weigh. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something PP; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE; Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE | |
| Synonyms | consider, debate, moot, turn over | |
| Narrower | debate | argue with one another |
| premeditate | Consider, ponder, or plan (an action) beforehand | |
| see | Deliberate or decide | |
| think twice | Consider and reconsider carefully | |
| wrestle | Engage in deep thought, consideration, or debate | |
| Broader | hash out, discuss, talk over | speak with others about (something) |
| Similar to | study, consider | Give careful consideration to |
| Spanish | considerar, contemplar, deliberar, discutir, estimar | |
| Catalan | considerar, deliberar, discutir, estimar, plantejar | |
| Nouns | deliberation | the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision |
| deliberation | careful consideration | |
| deliberation | (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question | |
| Meaning | discuss the pros and cons of an issue. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
| Model | Sam and Sue deliberate; Sam wants to deliberate with Sue | |
| Synonym | debate | |
| Entailed by | decide, make up one's mind, determine | reach, make, or come to a decision about something |
| Narrower | vex | subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation |
| Broader | hash out, discuss, talk over | speak with others about (something) |
| Spanish | debatir, deliberar, discutir | |
| Catalan | debatre, deliberar, discutir | |
| Adjectives | deliberative | involved in or characterized by deliberation and discussion and examination |
| Nouns | deliberation | the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision |
| deliberation | careful consideration | |
| deliberation | (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question | |
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