That person asked me who I was, but I did not deem it necessary to answer him.
Source: tatoeba (1078046)
Deem
//diːm//
Synonyms for "deem" (114 found)
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15 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
67 translations across 25 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- حَكَم verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
Bulgarian
4 entries- ми́сля verb (to have or hold as an opinion)
- смя́там verb (to have or hold as an opinion)
- смятам verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
- счи́там verb (to have or hold as an opinion)
Dutch
3 entries- achten verb (to have or hold as an opinion)
- beschouwen verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
- vinden verb (to have or hold as an opinion)
Esperanto
1 entries- opinii verb (to have or hold as an opinion)
Finnish
4 entries- kokea verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
- pitää verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
- päätellä verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
- uskoa verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
French
4 entries- considérer verb (to have or hold as an opinion)
- croire verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
- croire verb (to have or hold as an opinion)
- estimer verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
Galician
3 entries- considerar verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
- considerar verb (to have or hold as an opinion)
- xulgar verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
German
4 entries- ansehen verb (to have or hold as an opinion)
- erachten verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
- erachten verb (to have or hold as an opinion)
- halten verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐌳𐍉𐌼𐌾𐌰𐌽 verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
Greek
1 entries- θεωρώ verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
Hungarian
1 entries- ítél verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
Italian
4 entries- considerare verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
- considerare verb (to have or hold as an opinion)
- credere verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
- reputare verb (to have or hold as an opinion)
Japanese
1 entries- 見なす verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
Latin
1 entries- opinor verb (to have or hold as an opinion)
Lithuanian
2 entries- manyti verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
- manyti verb (to have or hold as an opinion)
Mongolian
1 entries- үзэх verb (to have or hold as an opinion)
Occitan
4 entries- considerar verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
- considerar verb (to have or hold as an opinion)
- creire verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
- estimar verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
Persian
3 entries- خیال کردن verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
- فرض کردن verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
- پنداشتن verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
Polish
2 entries- uznawać verb (to have or hold as an opinion)
- uznać verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
Portuguese
3 entries- considerar verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
- considerar verb (to have or hold as an opinion)
- estimar verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
Russian
3 entries- ду́мать verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
- полага́ть verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
- счита́ть verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- smatrati verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
- сматрати verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
Slovak
3 entries- považovať verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
- považovať verb (to have or hold as an opinion)
- uznať verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
Spanish
4 entries- concluir verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
- considerar verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
- considerar verb (to have or hold as an opinion)
- estimar verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
Swedish
1 entries- döma verb (to hold in belief or estimation)
Sample sentences
22 total sentences available.
The state can take your children away if they deem you an unfit mother.
Source: tatoeba (1203265)
Do thou what's straight still crooked deem; Thy greatest art still stupid seem, And eloquence a stammering scream.
Source: tatoeba (2349314)
O, how much more does beauty beauteous seem, by that sweet ornament which truth does give! The rose looks fair, but fairer we it deem for that sweet odor which does in it live.
Source: tatoeba (2354745)
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