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thoughtful decision

[ˈθɔːtfəl dɪˈsɪʒən]
noun phrasepl: thoughtful decisions / decisões ponderadas
decisão ponderada
1. A decision made after careful consideration and deliberation, taking into account relevant factors and consequences
After weeks of research, she made a thoughtful decision about her career change.
Após semanas de pesquisa, ela tomou uma decisão ponderada sobre sua mudança de carreira.
2. A choice that demonstrates consideration for others' feelings or perspectives
His thoughtful decision to include everyone's opinions made the team feel valued.
Sua decisão atenciosa de incluir as opiniões de todos fez o time se sentir valorizado.
Synonyms
deliberate decisionconsidered decisionwell-reasoned decisionprudent decisiondecisão refletidadecisão cuidadosa
Antonyms
rash decisionimpulsive decisionhasty decisiondecisão impulsivadecisão precipitada

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
decisão ponderada
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
decisão bem pensada
Informal variant used in everyday conversation
Rio de Janeiro
decisão refletida
Alternative formal usage
Portugal
decisão ponderada
Preferred formal term in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

think something through
weigh the pros and cons
sleep on it
pesar os prós e contras
dar uma boa ponderada
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