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Synonyms for consideration

noun

  1. The act of considering

    reflection, study, deliberation, forethought; see attention 1, reflection 1, thought 1.

  2. The state of being considerate

    kindliness, thoughtfulness, attentiveness, concern; see courtesy 1, kindness 1, tolerance 1.

  3. Payment

    remuneration, compensation, recompense, fee; see compensation, payment 1.

  4. Something to be considered

    factor, point, concern, situation, problem, judgment, notion, fancy, perplexity, puzzle, proposal, difficulty, incident, evidence, new development, occurrence, state, estate, pass, occasion, motive, cause, exigency, emergency, idea, thought, minutiae, plan, particulars, items, scope, extent, magnitude; see also event 1, opinion 1.

in consideration of

because of, on account of, in return for; see considering, for.

on no consideration

not for any reason, on no account, by no means; see never.

take into consideration

take into account, weigh, keep in mind; see consider 1, 3.

under consideration

being thought over, being discussed, being evaluated; see considered 1.

See consideration in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II

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