reconsidering

Having second thoughts

Reconsidering is thinking again about a decision, opinion, or course of action, often with openness to changing it.

After seeing the price, I'm reconsidering whether to buy it.

The word implies the original position may have been hasty or that new information warrants fresh evaluation.

reflection

introspection

Observing one's own mind

rumination · musing · re-evaluation · reappraisal · reassessment · review · hindsight · weighing · meditation · mulling

doubt

uncertainty

State of being unsure

indecision · ambivalence · questioning · misgivings · reservation · qualms · wariness · tentativeness · apprehension · wavering

revision

amendment

Change to official text

correction · reversal · retraction · about-face · turnaround · backpedaling · reworking · updating · overhaul · redrafting

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decisional finality

reconsideringcommitting

Carrying out an act

finalizing · deciding · resolving · settling · concluding

cognitive stance toward prior judgment

reconsideringconfirming

Establishing truth of something

reaffirming · maintaining · upholding · standing by · doubling down

deliberative process

reconsideringrushing

Rapid forward movement

jumping to conclusions · ignoring · dismissing · forging ahead

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consider, considering, considerate, consideration, considered, reconsider, inconsiderate, considerations, considers

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