deliberate
21deliberate — 1. adjective 1) a deliberate attempt to provoke him Syn: intentional, calculated, conscious, intended, planned, wilful, premeditated 2) small, deliberate steps Syn: careful, cautious, measured …
22deliberate*/ — [dɪˈlɪb(ə)rət] adj I 1) intended, and not done by chance or by accident Syn: intentional Ant: accidental This was a deliberate attack on unarmed civilians.[/ex] 2) slow and careful deliberate steps[/ex] II verb [I/T] deliberate [dɪˈlɪbəˌreɪt] to… …
23deliberate — adjective /dəˈlɪbərət / (say duh libuhruht) 1. carefully weighed or considered; studied; intentional: *The government … cannot but take offence at such blatant and deliberate disregard of the facts. –aap news, 2000. 2. characterised by… …
24deliberate — adj. & v. adj. 1 a intentional (a deliberate foul). b fully considered; not impulsive (made a deliberate choice). 2 slow in deciding; cautious (a ponderous and deliberate mind). 3 (of movement etc.) leisurely and unhurried. v. 1 intr. think… …
25deliberate — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb Deliberate is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑jury {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adj. Deliberate is used with these nouns: ↑act, ↑attempt, ↑breach, ↑choice, ↑cruelty, ↑deception, ↑destruction, ↑ …
26deliberate — Synonyms and related words: advise with, advised, aforethought, aimed, aimed at, air, ambling, analyze, back down, balance, bargain, be abstracted, brood, brood over, calculated, call in, calm, canny, canvass, careful, cautious, chaw, chew over,… …
27deliberate — {{11}}deliberate (adj.) early 15c., done with careful consideration, from L. deliberatus resolved upon, determined, pp. of deliberare (see DELIBERATION (Cf. deliberation)). Meaning slow, consciously unhurried is attested by 1590s. Related:… …
28deliberate — I v To weigh, ponder, discuss, regard upon, consider. To examine and consult in order to form an opinion. To weigh in the mind; to consider the reasons for and against; to consider maturely; reflect upon, as to deliberate a question; to weigh the …
29deliberate — I v To weigh, ponder, discuss, regard upon, consider. To examine and consult in order to form an opinion. To weigh in the mind; to consider the reasons for and against; to consider maturely; reflect upon, as to deliberate a question; to weigh the …
30deliberate — Verb: To consider with care; to plan beforehand; to premeditate. Adjective: By plan or design; considered action; avoiding hasty or ill conceived acts. By the use of the word deliberate in describing a crime, the idea is conveyed that the… …
