premeditated

Meaning of premeditated

adjective
  1. (of an action, especially a crime) thought out or planned beforehand.
    premeditated murder
verb, past tense
  1. think out or plan (an action, especially a crime) beforehand.
    apparently he did not premeditate her murder

mid 16th century (earlier (late Middle English) as premeditation ): from Latin praemeditat- ‘thought out before’, from the verb praemeditari, from prae ‘before’ + meditari ‘meditate’.

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Hyphenation of premeditated

pre-med-i-tated

  • It consists of 4 syllables and 12 chars.
  • premeditated is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

premeditated synonyms

Meaning decide on and make arrangements for in advance:

planned

Meaning done on purpose; deliberate:

intentional

Meaning planned or meant:

intended

Meaning engage in long and careful consideration:

deliberate

Meaning (of an action) done with full awareness of the likely consequences:

calculated

Meaning aware of and responding to one's surroundings:

conscious

Meaning (of a bad or harmful act) intentional; deliberate:

wilful

Meaning arranged or agreed upon in advance:

prearranged

Meaning (of an idea or opinion) formed before having the evidence for its truth or usefulness:

preconceived

Meaning having been thought about carefully:

considered

Meaning (of a quality or result) achieved or maintained by careful and deliberate effort:

studied

Meaning having or done with a purpose:

purposive

Meaning deliberate; intentional:

prepense

premeditated antonyms

Meaning happening by chance, unintentionally, or unexpectedly:

accidental

Meaning not done on purpose:

unintentional

Meaning performed or occurring as a result of a sudden impulse or inclination and without premeditation or external stimulus:

spontaneous

Translation of premeditated

Words that rhyme with premeditated

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