🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

고의의

Pronunciation / Transliteration: go-ui-ui

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Deliberate/dɪˈlɪbərət/
adjectiveverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그것은 고의적인 행동이었다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Done consciously and intentionally.

    "The attack was a deliberate act of vandalism."
As verb
  1. 1

    Engage in long and careful consideration.

    "The jury took several hours to deliberate."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English: from Latin deliberatus 'determined, resolved', past participle of deliberare, from de- 'down, completely' + libra 'balance' (scales).

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