Jun 3, 2012 · Deliberate can be traced back to the Latin verb deliberare, meaning "to weigh in the mind." The core of this word is the noun libra, meaning "a scale." A deliberate decision, …

DELIBERATE definition: 1. (often of something bad) intentional or planned: 2. A deliberate movement, action, or thought…. Learn more.

To deliberate means to carefully think or talk something through — it also means slow and measured, the pace of this kind of careful decision making. If you chose deliberately, you …

Deliberate, intentional, premeditated, voluntary refer to something not happening by chance. Deliberate is applied to what is done not hastily but with full realization of what one is doing: a …

If you deliberate, you think about something carefully, especially before making a very important decision.

Definition of deliberate adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. done on purpose rather than by accident synonym intentional, planned. The speech was a deliberate attempt to …

deliberate - carefully thought out in advance; "a calculated insult"; "with measured irony"

May 26, 2025 · deliberate (comparative more deliberate, superlative most deliberate) Done on purpose; intentional.

Deliberate (duh LIB rut) is an adjective that describes something that is done intentionally, something that is done in a calculated manner and not by accident, something premediated or …

Some common synonyms of deliberate are intentional, voluntary, and willing. While all these words mean "done or brought about of one's own will," deliberate implies full consciousness of …