Let's Build Vocabulary – 1435
The word for the day is deliberate /dɪˈlɪbərət/ adjective जानबूझकर
- done consciously and intentionally; planned.
- a movement, action, or thought which is done carefully without hurrying.
- (v) to engage in long and careful consideration.
Examples:
- There was a deliberate attempt to wreck the peace talks.
- We made a deliberate decision to live in the city.
Similar Words
intentionally, knowingly, willfully, with open eyes, considered, conscious, carefully
Opposite in Meaning
casual, haphazard, uncalculated, unstudied, hasty, chance
Meaning in Malayalam
ബോധപൂർവ്വം, അവധാനപൂർവ്വം, മനഃപൂർവ്വം, കരുതികൂട്ടി, ശ്രദ്ധയോടെ, സസൂക്ഷ്മം ആലോചിച്ച്
Bonus Point
If a movement or action is deliberate, it is done slowly and carefully. If you do something deliberately, you planned or decided to do it beforehand, and so it happens on purpose rather than by chance. If you deliberate, you think about something carefully, especially before making a very important decision.
Fun with the Word
The adjective deliberate ends with an "it" sound. If you walk with a deliberate pace, you're slow and steady. It was a deliberate act, and it was harder to bear because I was the one who had provoked it. The verb deliberate ends with an "ate" sound — The six-person jury deliberated about two hours before returning with the verdict.
Thought for the Day
- What is “beautiful” is different for each person.
- "മനോഹരം" എന്നത് ഓരോ വ്യക്തിക്കും വ്യത്യസ്തമാണ്.
- प्रत्येक व्यक्ति के लिए “सुंदर” क्या है, यह अलग-अलग होता है।
Compiled by
Sujeev, Former Teacher of English, Thiruvananthapuram. Ph: 9496268605