premeditated

English

Verb

premeditated

1. simple past and past participle of premeditate

Adjective

premeditated (not comparable)

1. Planned, considered, or estimated in advance; deliberate.

   premeditated assault

   a premeditated act of aggression

   a premeditated breach of contract

   in the face of premeditated criminal acts

   caused by grossly negligent or premeditated infringement of duty

   There is no proof of premeditated or grossly negligent wrongdoing.

   • 2018 January 22, Dan Shive, El Goonish Shive (webcomic), Comic for Monday, Jan 22, 2018:

     "The second function is for seers who have used magic, but do not know about the second function. This criteria selects the informed while preventing premeditated exploitation of this function."

Antonyms

• unpremeditated

Related terms

• premeditating
• premeditation

Translations

planned, considered or estimated in advance; deliberate

• Bulgarian: предумишлен (bg) (predumišlen)
• Catalan: premeditat
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 有預謀的／有预谋的 (yǒu yùmóu de)

• Dutch: opzettelijk (nl), met opzet, met voorbedachte rade
• Finnish: suunniteltu (fi), harkittu (fi)
• French: prémédité (fr)
• German: vorsätzlich (de), mit Vorsatz, geplant (de), vorher überlegt
• Icelandic: yfirlagður, að yfirlögðu ráði
• Latin: meditātus
• Malay: terancang (ms)
• Portuguese: premeditado (pt)
• Romanian: premeditat (ro) m, deliberat (ro) m
• Russian: предумы́шленный (ru) (predumýšlennyj), преднаме́ренный (ru) (prednamérennyj), умы́шленный (ru) (umýšlennyj)
• Spanish: premeditado (es)
• Swedish: överlagd (sv)
• Turkish: kasıtlı (tr), kasti (tr), taammüdi (obsolete)