DELIBERATENESS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision

Example:

he was a man of judicial deliberation

Synonyms:

deliberateness; deliberation

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("deliberateness" is a kind of...):

thoughtfulness (the trait of thinking carefully before acting)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "deliberateness"):

intentionality (expressive of intentions)

Derivation:

deliberate (carefully thought out in advance)

Meaning:

A rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry

Synonyms:

deliberateness; deliberation; slowness; unhurriedness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("deliberateness" is a kind of...):

pace; rate (the relative speed of progress or change)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "deliberateness"):

leisureliness (slowness by virtue of being leisurely)

dilatoriness; procrastination (slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it)

Derivation:

deliberate (unhurried and with care and dignity)