Deliberate

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:15 pts10 letters
Definition of Deliberate

verb

  1. To consider carefully; to weigh well in the mind.

    "It is now time for the jury to deliberate the guilt of the defendant."

  2. To consider the reasons for and against anything; to reflect.

adjective

  1. Done on purpose; intentional.

    "Tripping me was deliberate action."

  2. Of a person, weighing facts and arguments with a view to a choice or decision; carefully considering the probable consequences of a step; slow in determining.

    "The jury took eight hours to come to its deliberate verdict."

  3. Formed with deliberation; carefully considered; not sudden or rash.

    "a deliberate opinion; a deliberate measure or result"

  4. Not hasty or sudden; slow.
Anagrams of Deliberate

No exact anagrams found for "deliberate". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "deliberate" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Deliberate"

Deliberate is a 10-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Deliberate" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "deliberate" is a medium-scoring word.