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Meaning of deliberated
The primary meaning of the word "deliberated" is to think carefully and thoroughly about something, often in order to make a decision.
Etymology of deliberated
The word "deliberated" comes from the Latin "deliberare", which means to weigh or consider carefully
The Latin "deliberare" is a combination of "de" (meaning "thoroughly") and "libra" (meaning "scale" or "balance")
The word has been used in English since the 15th century to describe the process of careful consideration or discussion
Synonyms
pondered
reflected
considered
thought
weighed
examined
discussed
debated
reasoned
analyzed
evaluated
assessed
reviewed
studied
investigated
inspected
scrutinized
meditated
ruminated
brooded
cogitated
mulled
mused
deliberated
consulted
conferenced
negotiated
talked
conversed
discussed
argued
bargained
Definitions
- To think carefully and thoroughly about something, often in order to make a decision
- * To discuss or debate something in a formal or official setting
- * To weigh the pros and cons of a situation or decision
Usage Examples
- The committee deliberated for hours before making a decision
- * She deliberated about whether to take the job offer or not
- * The jury deliberated for several days before reaching a verdict
Antonyms
decided
rushed
hurried
impulsive
spontaneous
instinctive
intuitive
careless
thoughtless
reckless
impetuous
hasty
rash
premature
foolish
imprudent
ill-considered
ill-advised
unwise
unthinking