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contemplated

ADJECTIVE
considered
Synonyms
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studied treated
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advised designed examined express investigated mediated premeditated weighed
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aforethought designful given due consideration gone into intentional prepense studious thought-about thought-through voluntary well advised well-chosen willful
Antonyms
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disregarded forgotten neglected unplanned unstudied
ADJECTIVE
expected
Synonyms
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likely predicted proposed scheduled
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awaited coming envisioned foreseen foretold prophesied
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counted upon due foreseeable hoped-for looked-for planned for predictable prepared for
ADJECTIVE
intended
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calculated contracted designed expected planned predetermined promised proposed
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advised affianced betrothed meant pinned plighted prearranged predestined set steady
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accidentally on purpose aforethought asked for future intentional
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unfixed
ADJECTIVE
observed
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attended checked detected noticed realized recognized
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ascertained beheld descried discerned discovered espied examined found heard heeded inspected marked noted perceived regarded revealed scrutinized seen surveyed viewed watched
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looked at
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abandoned desecrated forgotten unnoticed unperceived unseen
ADJECTIVE
proposed
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expected planned prospective recommended scheduled suggested
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advanced advised arranged considered designed determined intended moved pressed proffered purposed schemed submitted urged volunteered
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contingent
ADJECTIVE
willful
Synonyms
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conscious deliberate intentional premeditated purposeful willed
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designed intended planned studied unforced volitional willing witting
Antonyms
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accidental unintentional unplanned
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flexible involuntary unwilling willing yielding

Example Sentences

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It isn’t meant to be entered, only contemplated, an oasis of calm amid the urban hubbub.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

The other professional path that Godoy contemplated would’ve still brought him back to acting.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

Travis Kelce contemplated retirement after the Chiefs’ 6-11 season, but has re-signed with Kansas City for one more season.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

“Collaborations like the partnership between OpenAI and Amazon were always contemplated under our agreements and Microsoft is excited to see what they build together,” the companies said.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026

We stared at each other and I contemplated the distance that had sprung up between us—how natural those words sounded to his ears, how grating to mine.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover