deliberate

• Describe una acción realizada de forma consciente e intencionada, o a una persona que es cuidadosa y pausada en sus acciones o palabras.

Describes an action that is done consciously and intentionally, or a person who is careful and unhurried in their actions or speech.

1. B2formal

   Done consciously and intentionally; not accidental.

   Deliberado (intencional)

   • The insult was a deliberate attempt to provoke him.
   • She made a deliberate choice to ignore the warning.
   • The delay was deliberate, not a mistake.

   Sinónimoscalculatedconsciousintendedintentionalplannedpremeditatedpurposefulvoluntary

   Antónimosaccidentalinadvertentinvoluntaryunintentionalunplannedunpremeditated

2. Careful and unhurriedB2formal

   Characterized by careful consideration and slow, steady movement.

   deliberado, cuidadoso y pausado

   • He walked with a deliberate, measured pace.
   • Her speech was slow and deliberate, emphasizing each word.
   • The artist made deliberate brushstrokes on the canvas.

   Sinónimoscarefulcautiousconsideredmeasuredmethodicalpainstakingslowsteadythoughtfulunhurried

   Antónimoscarelesshastyheedlessimpulsiveprecipitaterashrecklessthoughtless

• Verbo que se usa para referirse a la acción de pensar detenidamente o considerar algo con atención antes de tomar una decisión, así como para discutir o examinar un asunto de forma cuidadosa y pausada.

A verb used to indicate the act of thinking carefully or discussing something thoroughly before making a decision.

1. Think carefullyB2formal

   To think about or discuss something carefully and thoroughly before making a decision.

   deliberar

   • The jury deliberated for three hours before reaching a verdict.
   • We need to deliberate on the proposal before voting.
   • She deliberated over whether to accept the job offer.

   Sinónimoscogitateconsidercontemplatemeditatemull overponderreflectruminatethinkweigh