deem

deem  (dm)

v. deemed, deem·ing, deems

v.tr.

1. To have as an opinion; judge: deemed it was time for a change.

2. To regard as; consider: deemed the results unsatisfactory. See Usage Note at as¹.

v.intr.

To have an opinion; think. See Synonyms at consider.

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[Middle English demen, from Old English dman; see dh- in Indo-European roots.]

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deem

Verb

to judge or consider: common sense is deemed to be a virtue [Old English dēman]

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

deem - keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view; "take for granted"; "view as important"; "hold these truths to be self-evident"; "I hold him personally responsible" take for, view as, hold hold - assert or affirm; "Rousseau's philosophy holds that people are inherently good" consider, regard, view, reckon, see - deem to be; "She views this quite differently from me"; "I consider her to be shallow"; "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do"

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deem

verb consider, think, believe, hold, account, judge, suppose, regard, estimate, imagine, reckon, esteem, conceive

Translations

deem [diːm] vt (formal) → juzgar, considerar;

to deem it wise to do → considerar prudente hacer

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deem [diːm] vt (formal) → juger, estimer;

to deem it wise to do → juger bon de faire

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deem [diːm] vt (formal) → erachten für, halten für;

to deem it wise/helpful to do sth → es für klug/hilfreich halten, etw zu tun

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deem [diːm] vt (formal) → giudicare, ritenere;

to deem it wise to do → ritenere prudente fare