Synonyms for

Considerations

Verb / kʌˌnsɪdɜ:ˈeɪʃʌnz / Another word for considerations — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Considerations refer to factors or things that must be thought about when making a decision or taking an action.

Synonyms & similar words

consideration thoughtlessness retainer thoughtfulness condition inconsideration considerateness circumstance factors circumstances conditions elements variables aspects points details issues questions concerns topics subjects problems difficulties complications ramifications implications consequences outcomes

Synonyms by register

Formal

factors elements aspects points

Informal

things to think about stuff to keep in mind points to ponder

Literary

reflections meditations

Antonyms

neglect ignorance disregard oversight inattention unconcern

Common collocations

  • important considerations
  • key considerations
  • further considerations
  • practical considerations
  • ethical considerations
  • financial considerations
  • all considerations

Word family

noun consideration
verb consider
adjective considerable
adverb considerably

Usage note

Often used in the plural to refer to various factors that need to be thought about when making a decision or forming an opinion. Can also refer to the act of thinking about something.

Example sentences

  1. Before buying a house, you should take many considerations into account.
  2. The company is taking environmental considerations seriously.
  3. When planning a trip, there are many considerations to think about.
  4. The teacher had to consider the needs of all her students when planning her lessons.
  5. Financial considerations played a big role in my decision to take the job.

Quotes

  • The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them. -Ernest Hemingway
  • Consideration for others is the basis of a good life, a good society. -Dalai Lama
  • The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little. -Franklin D. Roosevelt

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