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deliberate

adjective
dɪˈlɪbəreɪt

Meaning

Done consciously and intentionally; carefully considered.
done consciously and intentionally; to consider or discuss something carefully

Example Sentences

His deliberate actions showed great care and thoughtfulness.

He made a deliberate decision to improve his health.

The committee will deliberate on the proposal tomorrow.

Example Expressions

deliberate attempt

Synonyms

intentional, thoughtful, considered, conscious, planned, calculated, consider
Entry 1
intentional, thoughtful, considered
Entry 2
intentional, conscious, planned, calculated
Entry 3
intentional, planned, thoughtful, consider

Antonyms

hasty, impulsive, careless, unintentional, accidental
Entry 1
hasty, impulsive, careless
Entry 2
unintentional, careless, accidental
Entry 3
accidental, unintentional, careless

Collocations

deliberate action, deliberate attempt, deliberate decision, deliberate over

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