Synonyms: deliberateness, deliberation
Definition: the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision
Usage: he was a man of judicial deliberation
Similar words: thoughtfulness
Definition: the trait of thinking carefully before acting
Synonyms: deliberateness, deliberation, unhurriedness, slowness
Definition: a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry
Definition: the relative speed of progress or change
Usage: he lived at a fast pace; he works at a great rate; the pace of events accelerated
Synonyms: deliberation, weighing, advisement
Definition: careful consideration
Usage: a little deliberation would have deterred them
Similar words: consideration
Definition: the process of giving careful thought to something
Synonyms: calculation, deliberation
Definition: planning something carefully and intentionally
Usage: it was the deliberation of his act that was insulting
Similar words: planning, provision, preparation
Definition: the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening
Usage: his planning for retirement was hindered by several uncertainties
Synonyms: deliberation
Definition: (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question
Usage: the deliberations of the jury
Similar words: discussion, word, give-and-take
Definition: an exchange of views on some topic
Usage: we had a good discussion; we had a word or two about it