deliberate

Adjective
  1. Carefully thought out in advance (synset 301340892)
    "a calculated insult"; "with measured irony"; "he made a deliberate decision not to respond negatively"
    similar to: intended - resulting from one's intentions
    same as: calculated, measured
  2. Unhurried and with care and dignity (synset 301275071)
    "walking at the same measured pace"; "with all deliberate speed"
    similar to: unhurried - relaxed and leisurely; without hurry or haste
    same as: careful, measured
  3. Characterized by conscious design or purpose (synset 301341128)
    "intentional damage"; "a knowing act of fraud"; "a deliberate attempt to provoke a response"
    similar to: intended - resulting from one's intentions
    same as: intentional, knowing
Verb
  1. Think about carefully;
    Weigh (synset 200814706)
    "They considered the possibility of a strike"; "Turn the proposal over in your mind"
    is a type of: discuss, hash out, talk over - speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion
    subtypes:
    • see - deliberate or decide
    • premeditate - consider, ponder, or plan (an action) beforehand
    • debate - argue with one another
    • wrestle - engage in deep thought, consideration, or debate
    • think twice - consider and reconsider carefully
    same as: consider, debate, moot, turn over
    verb group: consider, study - give careful consideration to
  2. Discuss the pros and cons of an issue (synset 200814242)
    is a type of: discuss, hash out, talk over - speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion
    subtypes: vex - subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation
    same as: debate

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