DELIBERATION
Scrabble letter values: D2E1L1I1B3E1R1A1T1I1O1N1 = 15
Definition
- noun (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question.
- noun careful consideration. — synonyms: weighing, advisement
- noun planning something carefully and intentionally. — synonyms: calculation
- noun a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry. — synonyms: slowness, deliberateness, unhurriedness
- noun the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision. — synonyms: deliberateness
Examples
- “the deliberations of the jury”
- “a little deliberation would have deterred them”
- “it was the deliberation of his act that was insulting”