deliberation

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