All 9 Uses of
deliberate
in
A Great and Terrible Beauty
- It looks deliberate to me, but I say only, "Oh," and look away.†
Chpt 9
- His words are sharp and deliberate.†
Chpt 11
- Miss Moore speaks slowly, deliberately.†
Chpt 12
- "Shove off," Felicity growls, deliberately using bad language to intimidate her.†
Chpt 14
- Felicity looks over at the fashionable crowd and turns her back on them, rather obviously and deliberately.†
Chpt 16 *
- "The men," I say, speaking deliberately to Felicity.†
Chpt 17
- I see Felicity doesn't complicate the matter with too much deliberation.†
Chpt 23 *
- The mothers laugh and miss again, deliberately, it would seem, so as to have their husbands stand close again.†
Chpt 26
- It's strange how deliberate people are after a death.†
Chpt 38
Definitions:
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(1)
(deliberate as in: deliberate insult) to do something intentionally (do it on purpose)
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(2)
(deliberate as in: need to deliberate) to think about or discuss -- especially with great care
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(3)
(deliberate as in: a deliberate thinker) done with great care -- often slowly