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consider vs mull over

mull over vs consider

consider and mull over both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
consider No No Yes No
mull over No No Yes No
As verbs, mull over is a hypernym of consider; that is, mull over is a word with a broader meaning than consider:
  • consider: give careful consideration to
  • mull over: reflect deeply on a subject
Other hypernyms of consider include chew over, contemplate, excogitate, meditate, mull, muse, ponder, reflect, ruminate, speculate, think over.
consider (verb) mull over (verb)
deem to be reflect deeply on a subject
take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
regard or treat with consideration, respect, and esteem
judge or regard; look upon; judge
show consideration for; take into account
think about carefully; weigh
give careful consideration to
look at attentively
look at carefully; study mentally
Difference between consider and mull over

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