deliberated Definition

deliberate
adj

1. Done on purpose; not accidental.

Thesaurus: careful, thought out, predetermined, conscious, prearranged, studied, intentional, willful, planned, calculated, weighed, premeditated; Antonym: incidental, chance, accidental.
2. Slow and careful.

Thesaurus: slow, stolid, leisurely, measured; Antonym: hurried.

verb

tr & intr
deliberated, deliberating
1. To think about something carefully.

Thesaurus: think, ruminate, consider, meditate, cogitate, mull over, weigh, ponder, reflect, discuss, debate.

Derivative: deliberately
adverb

Derivative: deliberateness
noun

Derivative: deliberator
noun

Etymology: 16c: from Latin deliberare, deliberatum to consider carefully.