consider
Meaning
- To think about seriously.
- To think about something seriously or carefully: to deliberate.
- To think of doing.
- To assign some quality to.
- To look at attentively.
- To take up as an example.
- To debate (or dispose of) a motion.
- To have regard to; to take into view or account; to pay due attention to; to respect.
- To believe or opine (that).
Synonyms
speculate
meditate upon
ponder over
sympathize with
regard as
be anxious
believe in
bethink
think highly of
deliberate upon
make up one’s mind
ponder on
see as
think deeply
meditate on
say to
speak about
take account
think carefully
think it over
treat as
wish for
sympathise with
concern oneself about
be anxious about
come to believe
think over carefully
grant privileges to
hope in
scratch one’s head
be respectful
make a final decision
reason about
weigh in the mind
deliberate about
discourse upon
muse upon
view as
cogitate about
consider about
have forethought
see in imagination
weigh the consequences
think something over
cock an ear
lend one's ear
administer justice
hope for
count the cost
picture to oneself
be concerned
be worried
enlarge upon
give thought to
glance at
lust for
make allowance for
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kənˈsɪdə/
Etymology
From Middle English consideren, from Middle French considerer, from Latin considerare.
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