Reconsidering

Part of speech: verb

Definitions

  1. To assess decisions or opinions once more due to new insights To reflect on earlier choices with an emphasis on changing situations To re-evaluate past judgments based on updated knowledge and context
  2. To think again about a decision or opinion with the possibility of altering a previous conclusion
  3. To review previous thoughts or choices carefully before making a final determination

Etymology: Reconsidering is the present participle and gerund of "reconsider", meaning to think about something again and with care. The verb is formed from the prefix "re-", meaning "again", attached to "consider", which entered English through Old French from Latin "considerare", to observe closely.

Synonyms: rethinking, reviewing, reassessing, reexamining, revaluating

Antonyms: deciding, confirming, settling, determining, finalizing