Synonyms of reconsideration

reconsideration

noun

as in review

a usually critical look at a past event

the discovery of new evidence calls for a reconsideration of the case

Synonyms & Similar Words

• review
• reexamination
• retrospect
• reappraisal
• retrospection
• recapitulation
• recap
• rehash

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• preview

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reconsideration

The reconsideration comes just five days after the proposal failed in a tie vote. — Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 22 June 2026

These frozen reconsiderations of classic cocktails are summer manna. — Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 10 June 2026

That could lead to overtures for Kawhi Leonard, perhaps reconsideration of Morant or, now, the somewhat wild notion of Trae Young. — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 17 June 2026

This is a remodeling, a remaking, a reconsideration of an American union. — David Frum, The Atlantic, 10 June 2026

On direct appeal, the Florida Supreme Court vacated the death sentence and remanded the case for reconsideration over the trial court's handling of aggravating and mitigating factors in the case. — Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 24 June 2026

That wider reconsideration of refuges was implied by Brian Nesvik, the director of the Fish & Wildlife Service in statements to Outdoor Life in January. — Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 18 June 2026

Undoubtedly, these reconsiderations have been a largely positive exercise, foregrounding not only more equitable but more accurate and more engaging histories, and opening gallery and museum doors to previously excluded artists (even if many have suffered with the ups and downs of speculation). — Katy Siegel, Artforum, 2 June 2026

Following the continuance, counsel for the brothers filed motions for bail reconsideration, with Middlesex Superior Court Judge Christopher Barry-Smith deciding to set bail for $25,000 for each defendant. — Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 9 June 2026