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Definition of Deliberateness
1. Noun. A rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry.
Generic synonyms: Pace, Rate
Specialized synonyms: Leisureliness, Dilatoriness, Procrastination
Derivative terms: Deliberate, Slow, Slow, Unhurried, Unhurried
2. Noun. The trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision. "He was a man of judicial deliberation"
Generic synonyms: Thoughtfulness
Specialized synonyms: Intentionality
Derivative terms: Deliberate, Deliberate, Deliberate
Definition of Deliberateness
1. n. The quality of being deliberate; calm consideration; circumspection.
Definition of Deliberateness
1. Noun. the state or property of being deliberate ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Deliberateness
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Deliberateness
Literary usage of Deliberateness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. How to Read and Declaim by Grenville. Kleiser (1911)
"EXPRESSION deliberateness Avoid the common fault of reading rapidly and of skimming
... Remember that deliberateness invariably makes a good impression, ..."
2. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Proverbs by Crawford Howell Toy (1899)
"The proverb condemns thoughtless, passionate resentment, and enjoins calmness
and deliberateness in the face of insult. It does not condemn self-defence, ..."
3. A Bishop in the Rough by John Sheepshanks, David Wallace Duthie (1909)
"... beast in China—Bird companions — Fishing with cormorants—Racial deliberateness —
Attempted extortion—Successful ruse—Ruined crops—Improving temperature. ..."
4. Library of Southern Literature by Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles William Kent (1909)
"I go beyond this and say that the deliberateness of the act when two or more men
sit down together and combine to do a thing which in itself was not right ..."
5. The Principles of Judicial Proof: As Given by Logic, Psychology, and General by John Henry Wigmore (1913)
"On the other hand, a person might deliberately pull the trigger of a firearm
though ignorant that it was loaded; and thus the deliberateness of the act — ie ..."
6. The Contemporary Review (1868)
"Let it be noted that no objection on the score of want of deliberateness can lie
against two of the forms of irregular marriage in Scotland, for "habit and ..."