contemplated

Synonyms for contemplated

verb think about seriously; plan

adjective. noticed

adjective. voluntary

1590s, from Latin contemplatus, past participle of contemplari "survey, observe" (see contemplation). Related: Contemplated; contemplating.

It is contemplated to erect a monument, by subscription, to Mr. Fessenden's memory.

His eyes glowed steadily as he contemplated this interloper in his domain.

Then she stepped back and contemplated the house critically.

Miriam must not only be contemplated in a new, but unpleasing light.

For neither he nor Catherine ever contemplated separation or death.

It is not contemplated to give it anything more definite at present.

Heman looked at the shaving-mug for a moment, as if he contemplated dashing it to the floor.

With all his grumbling, he had not contemplated Jenkins being away more than a day or two.

Just for one brief moment he contemplated a divergence from his course.

It is now contemplated to extend this system to the upper Niger.