deliberate
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: intentional
Synonyms:
advised
aforethought
calculated
careful
cautious
coldblooded
conscious
considered
cut-and-dried
designed
designful
done on purpose
express
fixed
intended
judged
meticulous
planned
pondered
prearranged
predesigned
predeterminate
predetermined
premeditated
prepense
projected
provident
prudent
purposed
purposeful
purposive
reasoned
resolved
schemed
scrupulous
studied
studious
thoughtful
thought out
voluntary
wary
weighed
willful
with forethought
witting
- verb (v)
Meaning: think about seriously discuss
Synonyms:
argue
bat it around
cerebrate
chew over
cogitate
consider
consult
contemplate
debate
excogitate
hammer away at
judge
kick around
knock around
meditate
mull over
muse
ponder
pour it on
put on thinking cap
rack brains
reason
reflect
revolve
roll
ruminate
run up a flagpole
speculate
stew over
study
sweat over
talk over
turn over
weigh
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