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deliberation

noun
dɪˌlɪb.əˈreɪ.ʃən

Meaning

Long and careful consideration or discussion.
Long and careful consideration or discussion
Long and careful consideration or discussion of a matter.

Example Sentences

The agreement was finalized after much deliberation.

The deliberation over the new policy took several hours.

The committee engaged in thorough deliberation.

Synonyms

discussion, consideration, consultation
Entry 1
discussion, consideration
Entry 2
discussion, consideration
Entry 3
consideration, discussion, consultation

Antonyms

rashness, hastiness, haste, impulsiveness, recklessness
Entry 1
rashness, hastiness
Entry 2
haste, impulsiveness
Entry 3
impulsiveness, recklessness, haste

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