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deem

intermediateB2

/diːm/ · deem

To regard or consider in a specified way.

Meanings

verbformal

To regard or consider in a specified way.

کسی چیز کو خاص طریقے سے سمجھنا یا خیال کرنا۔

سمجھنا

samajhna

Formal: جانچنا

Synonyms

considerregardbelieveخیال کرناسمجھناماننا

Antonyms

disregardoverlookneglectنظر انداز کرنابھولناچھوڑ دینا

Common Collocations

  • deem necessary
  • deem appropriate
  • deem acceptable

Example Sentences

Many people deem that honesty is the best policy.

بہت سے لوگ سمجھتے ہیں کہ ایمانداری بہترین حکمت عملی ہے۔

Bohat se log samajhte hain ke imaandari behtareen hikmat-e-amli hai.

The judge deemed the evidence insufficient.

جج نے شواہد کو ناکافی سمجھا۔

Judge ne shawahed ko naakafi samjha.

In their culture, they deem respect very important.

اپنی ثقافت میں، وہ احترام کو بہت اہم سمجھتے ہیں۔

Apni saqafat mein, woh ehtraam ko bohat ahem samajhte hain.

Easily Confused With

dream:Deem relates to judgment or consideration, whereas dream refers to thoughts or images occurring during sleep.

Word Family

deemed
verbسمجھا گیا
deeming
verbسمجھتے ہوئے

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Deem = Dream about considering something seriously.

Imagine someone with a thoughtful expression while making a decision.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "dēman" — to judge or to consider

First known use: 15th century

The word 'deem' has evolved from Old English, where it indicated judging or considering something. It has retained its core meaning over the centuries.