Synonyms of considers

considers

verb

present tense third-person singular of consider

1

as in regards

to think of in a particular way

I consider him a very good friend

Synonyms & Similar Words

• regards
• calls
• counts
• believes
• thinks
• feels
• views
• holds
• deems
• accounts
• looks (on or upon)
• imagines
• takes for
• reckons
• esteems
• sets down
• rates
• senses
• conceives
• fancies

2

as in contemplates

to give serious and careful thought to

carefully considering our options

Synonyms & Similar Words

• contemplates
• ponders
• entertains
• debates
• weighs
• explores
• studies
• eyes
• analyzes
• questions
• deliberates
• ruminates
• meditates
• reviews
• revolves
• looks at
• thinks (about or over)
• wrestles (with)
• mulls (over)
• pores (over)
• turns
• cogitates
• chews on
• perpends
• believes
• chews over
• digests
• concludes
• cudgels one's brains (about)
• beats one's brains out (about)
• reminisces
• reflects (on or upon)
• muses (upon)
• opines
• reasons
• kicks around
• conceives
• absorbs
• speculates (about)
• assimilates
• dwells (on or upon)
• fixates (on or upon)
• frets (about or over)
• broods (about or over)
• obsesses (about or over)
• second-guesses
• drinks (in)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ignores
• disregards
• overlooks
• rejects
• dismisses
• slights
• pooh-poohs

3

as in thinks

to have as an opinion

consider the price too high

Synonyms & Similar Words

• thinks
• believes
• deems
• imagines
• feels
• supposes
• figures
• guesses
• conceives
• perceives
• judges
• holds
• assumes
• reckons
• allows
• accepts
• esteems
• regards
• relies
• depends
• presumes
• presupposes
• concludes
• views
• trusts
• infers
• surmises
• deduces

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• suspects
• doubts
• distrusts
• rejects
• questions
• mistrusts
• discredits
• disbelieves

4

as in anticipates

to give consideration to (as unexpected circumstances or contingencies)

I had to consider the commute in deciding whether to take the job

Synonyms & Similar Words

• anticipates
• regards
• factors (in or into)
• contemplates
• adjusts
• allows (for)
• expects
• provides (for)
• takes into account
• foresees
• adapts
• envisages
• faces
• accommodates
• reckons with
• takes account of
• conditions
• presupposes
• presumes
• calculates
• figures on
• plans
• assumes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• factors (out)
• disregards
• discounts

5

as in admires

to think very highly or favorably of

her well-considered novels have seldom been best sellers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• admires
• respects
• regards
• appreciates
• loves
• commends
• approves
• enjoys
• likes
• praises
• esteems
• venerates
• reveres
• applauds
• relishes
• values
• adores
• reverences
• favors
• acclaims
• credits
• savors
• worships
• compliments
• idolizes
• accredits
• cherishes
• sets store by
• revels (in)
• fancies
• delights (in)
• grooves (on)
• drinks (in)
• dotes (on)
• deifies
• treasures
• digs
• hallows
• prizes
• canonizes
• adulates

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hates
• despises
• abhors
• detests
• loathes
• dismisses
• disregards
• disapproves
• condemns
• deplores
• disdains
• scorns
• abominates
• decries
• dislikes
• discounts
• execrates
• disfavors
• frowns (on or upon)
• vilifies
• discountenances
• kisses off

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of considers

And while Kyiv considers Plans B and C, the clock is ticking for Ukraine’s cities as Russia continues to build its missile campaign. — Nathan Hodge, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026

Vogue’s Carolina Gonzalez inherited this favorite from her mom, while colleague Molly Barstein considers this fragrance her go-to during the colder months. — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 7 Aug. 2026

Perhaps Wilder only considers Olympic gold medalists to be good swimmers. — Dan Zaksheske Outkick, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2026

Jelly-Schapiro, the author of a new biography of Belafonte, considers the entertainer’s distinctive combination of mainstream appeal and radical politics. — Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 6 Aug. 2026

In most cases, the IRS considers business bank account bonuses taxable income. — Dan Avery, CNBC, 6 Aug. 2026

Morocco’s interests Ceuta, along with Melilla, have been under Spanish control for four centuries, though Morocco considers the enclaves to be occupied Moroccan territory. — Kelsey Norman, The Conversation, 5 Aug. 2026

As Overcash considers legal options, Burnsville city inspectors are planning to visit the apartment in early August. — Conor Wight, CBS News, 1 Aug. 2026

Doster considers the experience to be the catalyst for her physical health and wellness journey. — Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026