deliberative

adj

Etymology

From Middle French délibératif, from Latin deliberativus.

  1. derived from délibératif

Definitions

  1. That deliberates, considers carefully.

    • [T]he court of jurisdiction is to be distinguished from the deliberative body, the advisers of the crown.
    • A good system would have been a consummate work of deliberative wisdom
  2. A discourse in which a question is discussed, or weighed and examined.

    • A conclusion in a deliberative
  3. A kind of rhetoric employed in proving a thing and convincing others of its truth, in…

    A kind of rhetoric employed in proving a thing and convincing others of its truth, in order to persuade them to adopt it.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at deliberative. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01deliberative02weighed03weigh04merit05deserving06punishment07imposing08dignity09decorum10convention

A definitional loop anchored at deliberative. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at deliberative

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA