Deliberate vs Urbicidal - What's the difference?
deliberate | urbicidal |
Done on purpose; intentional.
Of a person, weighing facts and arguments with a view to a choice or decision; carefully considering the probable consequences of a step; circumspect; slow in determining.
Formed with deliberation; well-advised; carefully considered; not sudden or rash.
* Shakespeare
Not hasty or sudden; slow.
* W. Wirt
To consider carefully.
Pertaining]] to or having the nature of urbicide, that being the deliberate “killing” of a city by the razing of distinctive physical manifestations of its urban identity, [[stifle, stifling of the social activity therein, and its general destruction as an edifice of civilisation.
* 1998 : Nickie Charles and Helen M. Hintjens, Gender, Ethnicity and Political Ideologies ,
* 2002 : Joan Ockman of the Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture, Out of Ground Zero: Case Studies in Urban Reinvention ,
* 2004 : Stephen Graham, Cities, War, and Terrorism ,
Inimical to the vitality of a city.
* 1967 : Urban America (Organization), City — volumes 3–4,
* 1981 : Lawrence Wodehouse, Ada Louise Huxtable, an Annotated Bibliography ,
* 2006 : Marshall Berman, On the Town: One Hundred Years of Spectacle in Times Square ,
As adjectives the difference between deliberate and urbicidal
is that deliberate is done on purpose; intentional while urbicidal is pertaining]] to or having the nature of urbicide, that being the deliberate “killing” of a city by the razing of distinctive physical manifestations of its urban identity, [[stifle|stifling of the social activity therein, and its general destruction as an edifice of civilisation.As a verb deliberate
is to consider carefully.deliberate
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Tripping me was deliberate action.
- The jury took eight hours to come to its deliberate verdict.
- a deliberate''' opinion; a '''deliberate measure or result
- settled visage and deliberate word
- His enunciation was so deliberate .
Antonyms
* (intentional) unwittingVerb
(deliberat)- It is now time for the jury to deliberate the guilt of the defendant.
External links
* * * English heteronyms ----urbicidal
English
Adjective
(-)page 68] ([http://www.routledge.com/ Routledge; ISBN 0415148200, 978-0415148207)
- Hence the ‘urbicidal ’ aspect of the war, destruction of the cities as places of mixing and of centuries-old civilisation, places of openness and of tolerance, destruction of bridges as witnesses of historical exchange and physical bonds between groups presently at war and which the warring élites try to present as historicaly, traditionally enemies.
page 141
- The urbicidal acts included the attempted “murder” of the city virtually and symbolically; its physical destruction by random bombing, shelling, grenading, and the like; its strangling through denial of food, water, and energy; its terrorizing through sniper fire from surrounding hills and bombing of public places;…
page 138] ([http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/ Blackwell Publishing; ISBN 1405115750, 978-1405115759)
- {1} In contrast to Martin Shaw, he stresses that urbicidal acts were a distinct feature of that war.
- {2} In contrast to Shaw, therefore, Coward argues that urbicidal warfare deserves stronger consideration in legal definitions of war crimes.
page 17(Urban America)
- The urbicidal effect of the staggering local property tax rates is aggravated by the large amount of property that, for one reason or another, is tax exempt…
page 67(Garland Pub.; ISBN 0824094751, 9780824094751)
- The method of this urbicidal ignorance is described step by step.
page xxxiv(Random House; ISBN 1400063310, 9781400063314)
- This man knows the void; he shows how urban emptiness can be an active, malevolent, urbicidal force.