consider

consider is a 8-letter English word with 15 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To fix the mind on, with a view to a careful examination; to think on with care; to ponder; to study; to meditate on. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 15 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To fix the mind on, with a view to a careful examination; to think on with care; to ponder; to study; to meditate on.
2. transitive verb. To look at attentively; to observe; to examine.
3. transitive verb. To have regard to; to take into view or account; to pay due attention to; to respect.
4. transitive verb. To estimate; to think; to regard; to view.
5. intransitive verb. To think seriously; to make examination; to reflect; to deliberate.
6. intransitive verb. To hesitate.
7. verb. judge or regard; look upon; judge

   "I think he is very smart"

   "I believe her to be very smart"

   Synonyms: believe, conceive, think

8. verb. deem to be

   "She views this quite differently from me"

   "I consider her to be shallow"

   Synonyms: reckon, regard, see, view

9. verb. regard or treat with consideration, respect, and esteem

   "Please consider your family"

10. verb. take into consideration for exemplifying purposes

    "Take the case of China"

    "Consider the following case"

    Synonyms: deal, take

11. verb. think about carefully; weigh

    "They considered the possibility of a strike"

    "Turn the proposal over in your mind"

    Synonyms: debate, deliberate, moot

12. verb. show consideration for; take into account

    "You must consider her age"

    "The judge considered the offender's youth and was lenient"

    Synonyms: count, weigh

13. verb. look at carefully; study mentally

    "view a problem"

    Synonyms: view

14. verb. look at attentively

    Synonyms: regard

15. verb. give careful consideration to

    "consider the possibility of moving"

    Synonyms: study

Synonyms

believe, conceive, think, reckon, regard, see, view, deal, take, debate, deliberate, moot, count, weigh, study

Common word forms

considers, considered, considerer, considering, considerable

Words from these letters

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