Deliberate Definition & Meaning
deliberate
- adjective
- carefully thought out in advance; "a calculated insult"; "with measured irony"
- unhurried and with care and dignity; "walking at the same measured pace"; "with all deliberate speed"
- verb
- think about carefully; weigh; "They considered the possibility of a strike"; "Turn the proposal over in your mind"
- discuss the pros and cons of an issue
"Deliberate" in song lyrics
See how deliberate is used in real songs:
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"Still he's not ignorant all moves deliberate"
Politic Live — Throw Back -
"Don't owe my favors, jewelers deliberate"
Shyne — It's OK -
"Let the jury be excused so they can go deliberate..."
Sticky Fingaz f/ Canibus, Guess Who, Rah Digga, Redman, — State vs. Kirk Jones
Words that rhyme with deliberate
Usage tips for "deliberate"
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- What does deliberate mean?
- carefully thought out in advance; "a calculated insult"; "with measured irony" unhurried and with care and dignity; "walking at the same measured pace"; "with all deliberate speed" think about carefully; weigh; "They considered the possibility of a strike"; "Turn the proposal over in your mind" discuss the pros and cons of an issue
- What part of speech is deliberate?
- Deliberate is an adjective and a verb.
- How many definitions does deliberate have?
- Deliberate has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, verb).