Deliberate: meaning, definitions and examples

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deliberate

 

[ dษชหˆlษชb(ษ™)rษ™t ]

Adjective / Verb
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Adjective

in decision making

done consciously and intentionally

Synonyms

calculated, conscious, intentional

Examples of usage

  • He made a deliberate choice to quit his job and start his own business.
  • The deliberate decision was made after careful consideration of all the options.
Context #2 | Verb

in behavior

to engage in careful and thoughtful consideration

Synonyms

consider, contemplate, ponder

Examples of usage

  • She deliberated for hours before making a decision.
  • The committee deliberated on the issue before reaching a conclusion.

Translations

Translations of the word "deliberate" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น deliberado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคœเคพเคจเคฌเฅ‚เคเค•เคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช absichtlich

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ disengaja

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะฐะฒะผะธัะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ celowy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ•…ๆ„ใฎ (ko-i no)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท dรฉlibรฉrรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ deliberado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kasฤฑtlฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ณ ์˜์ ์ธ (goijeogin)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุชุนู…ุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รบmyslnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ รบmyselnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ•…ๆ„็š„ (gรนyรฌ de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ nameren

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รกkveรฐin

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐัะฐา›ะฐะฝะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒœแƒ–แƒ แƒแƒฎแƒฃแƒšแƒ˜ (ganzrakuli)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qษ™sdษ™n

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ deliberado

Etymology

The word 'deliberate' originated from the Latin word 'deliberatus', which means 'considered carefully'. It entered the English language in the late 16th century. Over time, 'deliberate' has come to represent a thoughtful and intentional approach to decision-making and behavior.

Word Frequency Rank

At #5,794 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.