| consideration | | |
| consideration | (n.) | the process of giving careful thought to something. |
| circumstance, condition, consideration | (n.) | information that should be kept in mind when making a decision.; "another consideration is the time it would take" |
| consideration | (n.) | a discussion of a topic (as in a meeting).; "consideration of the traffic problem took more than an hour" |
| considerateness, consideration, thoughtfulness | (n.) | kind and considerate regard for others.; "he showed no consideration for her feelings" |
| consideration, retainer | (n.) | a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone. |
| consideration, thoughtfulness | (n.) | a considerate and thoughtful act. |
| idea | | |
| idea, thought | (n.) | the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about.; "it was not a good idea"; "the thought never entered my mind" |
| idea, mind | (n.) | your intention; what you intend to do.; "he had in mind to see his old teacher"; "the idea of the game is to capture all the pieces" |
| idea | (n.) | a personal view.; "he has an idea that we don't like him" |
| approximation, estimate, estimation, idea | (n.) | an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth.; "an estimate of what it would cost"; "a rough idea how long it would take" |
| idea, melodic theme, musical theme, theme | (n.) | (music) melodic subject of a musical composition.; "the theme is announced in the first measures"; "the accompanist picked up the idea and elaborated it" |
| thought | | |
| cerebration, intellection, mentation, thinking, thought, thought process | (n.) | the process of using your mind to consider something carefully.; "thinking always made him frown"; "she paused for thought" |
| thought | (n.) | the organized beliefs of a period or group or individual.; "19th century thought"; "Darwinian thought" |
| opinion, persuasion, sentiment, thought, view | (n.) | a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty.; "my opinion differs from yours"; "I am not of your persuasion"; "what are your thoughts on Haiti?" |
| concept | | |
| concept, conception, construct | (n.) | an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances. |
| regard | | |
| regard, respect | (n.) | (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point.; "it differs in that respect" |
| attentiveness, heed, paying attention, regard | (n.) | paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people).; "his attentiveness to her wishes"; "he spends without heed to the consequences" |
| compliments, regard, wish | (n.) | (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare.; "give him my kind regards"; "my best wishes" |
| gaze, regard | (n.) | a long fixed look.; "he fixed his paternal gaze on me" |
| esteem, regard, respect | (n.) | the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded).; "it is held in esteem"; "a man who has earned high regard" |
| regard, respect | (n.) | a feeling of friendship and esteem.; "she mistook his manly regard for love"; "he inspires respect" |
| esteem, regard, respect | (n.) | an attitude of admiration or esteem.; "she lost all respect for him" |
| consider, reckon, regard, see, view | (v.) | deem to be.; "She views this quite differently from me"; "I consider her to be shallow"; "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do" |
| consider, regard | (v.) | look at attentively. |
| affect, involve, regard | (v.) | connect closely and often incriminatingly.; "This new ruling affects your business" |
| imagination | | |
| imagination, imaginativeness, vision | (n.) | the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses.; "popular imagination created a world of demons"; "imagination reveals what the world could be" |
| imagery, imagination, imaging, mental imagery | (n.) | the ability to form mental images of things or events.; "he could still hear her in his imagination" |
| imagination, resource, resourcefulness | (n.) | the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems.; "a man of resource" |
| think | | |
| think | (n.) | an instance of deliberate thinking.; "I need to give it a good think" |
| believe, conceive, consider, think | (v.) | judge or regard; look upon; judge.; "I think he is very smart"; "I believe her to be very smart"; "I think that he is her boyfriend"; "The racist conceives such people to be inferior" |
| guess, imagine, opine, reckon, suppose, think | (v.) | expect, believe, or suppose.; "I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel"; "I thought to find her in a bad state"; "he didn't think to find her in the kitchen"; "I guess she is angry at me for standing her up" |
| cerebrate, cogitate, think | (v.) | use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments.; "I've been thinking all day and getting nowhere" |
| call back, call up, recall, recollect, remember, retrieve, think | (v.) | recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection.; "I can't remember saying any such thing"; "I can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "Do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories" |
| think | (v.) | imagine or visualize.; "Just think--you could be rich one day!"; "Think what a scene it must have been!" |
| think | (v.) | focus one's attention on a certain state.; "Think big"; "think thin" |
| intend, mean, think | (v.) | have in mind as a purpose.; "I mean no harm"; "I only meant to help you"; "She didn't think to harm me"; "We thought to return early that night" |
| think | (v.) | decide by pondering, reasoning, or reflecting.; "Can you think what to do next?" |
| think | (v.) | ponder; reflect on, or reason about.; "Think the matter through"; "Think how hard life in Russia must be these days" |
| think | (v.) | dispose the mind in a certain way.; "Do you really think so?" |
| think | (v.) | have or formulate in the mind.; "think good thoughts" |
| think | (v.) | be capable of conscious thought.; "Man is the only creature that thinks" |
| think | (v.) | bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation.; "She thought herself into a state of panic over the final exam" |
| suppose | | |
| say, suppose | (v.) | express a supposition.; "Let us say that he did not tell the truth"; "Let's say you had a lot of money--what would you do?" |
| conjecture, hypothecate, hypothesise, hypothesize, speculate, suppose, theorise, theorize | (v.) | to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds.; "Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps" |
| presuppose, suppose | (v.) | take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand.; "I presuppose that you have done your work" |
| presuppose, suppose | (v.) | require as a necessary antecedent or precondition.; "This step presupposes two prior ones" |
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