aforethought
English edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /əˈfɔː.θɔːt/
- (General American) IPA(key): /əˈfɔɹ.θɔt/, /əˈfɔɹ.θɑt/
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Adjective edit
aforethought (not comparable)
- (postpositive) Premeditated; planned ahead of time.
- This act was not merely wrong; it was clearly done with malice aforethought.
Synonyms edit
- (premeditated): planned, premeditated
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Translations edit
premeditated; planned ahead of time
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