DEEM: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for DEEM?

Need another word that means the same as “deem”? Find 23 synonyms and 30 related words for “deem” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Deem” are: hold, take for, view as, regard as, consider, judge, adjudge, hold to be, look on as, see as, take to be, class as, estimate as, count, rate, find, esteem, calculate to be, gauge, suppose, reckon, account, interpret as

Deem as a Verb

Definitions of "Deem" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “deem” as a verb can have the following definitions:

• Keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view.
• Regard or consider in a specified way.

Synonyms of "Deem" as a verb (23 Words)

account	To give an account or representation of in words. Her visit could not be accounted a success.
adjudge	Consider or declare to be true or the case. She was adjudged guilty.
calculate to be	Make a mathematical calculation or computation.
class as	Arrange or order by classes or categories.
consider	Show consideration for take into account. I consider her to be shallow.
count	Include as if by counting. It did not matter what the audience thought it was the critics that counted.
esteem	Consider; deem. I should esteem it a favour if you could speak to them.
estimate as	Judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time.
find	Make a discovery make a new finding. Lindsey looked up to find Neil watching her.
gauge	Measure the dimensions of an object with a gauge. When dry the assemblies can be gauged exactly and planed to width.
hold	Hold the attention of. The flask holds one gallon.
hold to be	Keep in a certain state, position, or activity.
interpret as	Make sense of a language.
judge	Put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of. It is hard to judge whether such opposition is justified.
look on as	Perceive with attention; direct one’s gaze towards.
rate	Be worthy of; merit. The program has been rated a great success.
reckon	Consider or regard in a specified way. In college he was always reckoned among the brainiest.
regard as	Connect closely and often incriminatingly.
see as	Perceive or be contemporaneous with.
suppose	Expect believe or suppose. I shouldn t have been in the study I m not supposed to go in there.
take for	Take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect.
take to be	Take something or somebody with oneself somewhere.
view as	Look at carefully; study mentally.

Usage Examples of "Deem" as a verb

• The event was deemed a great success.
• The strike was deemed to be illegal.

Associations of "Deem" (30 Words)

according	In proportion or relation to. According to instructions.
anticipatory	In anticipation. An anticipatory flash of excitement.
assuming	Excessively forward. On a subject like this it would be too assuming for me to decide.
brood	A family of birds or other young animals produced at one hatching or birth. Birds brood.
cogitate	Consider carefully and deeply; reflect upon; turn over in one’s mind. He stroked his beard and retired to cogitate.
consider	Take into consideration for exemplifying purposes. I consider him irresponsible.
consideration	A fact or a motive taken into account in deciding something. He showed no consideration for her feelings.
contemplate	Consider as a possibility. Contemplate one s navel.
infer	Believe to be the case. From these facts we can infer that crime has been increasing.
inference	The process of inferring something. It seemed a fair inference that such books would be grouped together.
intend	Mean or intend to express or convey. A series of questions intended as a checklist.
intentionality	Expressive of intentions.
logically	According to logical reasoning. These suggestions are logically impossible.
mistakenly	By accident or oversight; accidentally. He mistakenly believed it.
mull	An island in western Scotland in the Inner Hebrides. The government is mulling an overhaul of outdated insurance laws.
muse	A person or personified force who is the source of inspiration for a creative artist. Euterpe was his muse.
opine	Hold and state as one’s opinion. The man is a genius he opined.
optimistically	In a way that shows hope and confidence about the future. The bank optimistically predicts an economic growth rate of 5 percent.
ponder	Think about (something) carefully, especially before making a decision or reaching a conclusion. I pondered the question of what clothes to wear for the occasion.
ponderable	Having appreciable weight or significance. Something ponderable from the outer world something of which we can say that its weight is so and so.
reckon	Expect, believe, or suppose. I don t reckon his chances.
reconsider	Consider (something) again, especially for a possible change of decision regarding it. They called on the US government to reconsider its policy.
reflect	Be bright by reflecting or casting light. When the sun s rays hit the Earth a lot of the heat is reflected back into space.
regard	The condition of being honored esteemed or respected or well regarded. He shifted uneasily before their clear regard.
reminisce	Recall the past. They reminisced about their summers abroad.
ruminate	Think deeply about something. Cows ruminate.
speculate	Form a theory or conjecture about a subject without firm evidence. Philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years.
think	An act of thinking. Can you think what to do next.
thoughtfulness	Kind and considerate regard for others. The jury was impressed by the thoughtfulness of the project.
wrongheaded	Obstinately perverse in judgment or opinion. A wrongheaded policy.