Synonyms for "aforethought" (31 found)

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Closest matches (7)

premeditatedadvisedcalculatednesscalculationconsidereddeliberatedeliberateness

Strong matches (9)

deliberationdesignedexpress intentionexpressnessforethoughtintentionalityplanned

Adjective(1 words)

planned

Adjective(1 words)

planned

Related words (15)

Adjective(1 words)

plotted

preconsiderationpreconsideredpredeliberatedpredeliberationpredeterminationpredeterminedpremeditationprepensepreresolutionpreresolvedstudiedstudiousthought-out

Adjective(1 words)

premeditated

Related word relations

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5 relation types

Synonyms

1 entries

planned

Related terms

4 entries

foreforethoughtmalice aforethoughtthought

derived from

2 entries

aforethought

related to

6 entries

foreforethoughtmalice aforethoughtplanpremeditatedthought

similar

2 entries

premeditated

Translations

9 translations across 5 languages.

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Arabic

2 entries

• مُبَيَّت adj (premeditated; planned ahead of time)
• مُدَبَّر adj (premeditated; planned ahead of time)

Bulgarian

1 entries

• предумишлен adj (premeditated; planned ahead of time)

Manx

1 entries

• roie-smooinit adj (premeditated; planned ahead of time)

Polish

2 entries

• rozmyślny adj (premeditated; planned ahead of time)
• umyślny adj (premeditated; planned ahead of time)

Turkish

3 entries

• kasıtlı adj (premeditated; planned ahead of time)
• planlanmış adj (premeditated; planned ahead of time)
• planlı adj (premeditated; planned ahead of time)

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

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This act was not merely wrong; it was clearly done with malice aforethought.

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