Definitions

prepense

[pri-pens] / prɪˈpɛns /

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considered adj.
deliberate adj.
premeditated adj.
studied adj.

ADJECTIVE

considered

Synonyms

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studied treated

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advised contemplated designed examined express investigated mediated premeditated weighed

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aforethought designful given due consideration gone into intentional studious thought-about thought-through voluntary well advised well-chosen willful

Antonyms

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disregarded forgotten neglected unplanned unstudied

ADJECTIVE

deliberate

Synonyms

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calculated careful cautious cold-blooded conscious meticulous premeditated prudent purposeful studious thoughtful willful

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advised considered designed express fixed intended judged planned pondered prearranged predetermined projected purposed reasoned resolved schemed studied weighed

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aforethought cut-and-dried designful done on purpose predesigned predeterminate provident purposive scrupulous thought-out voluntary wary with forethought witting

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careless heedless ignorant imprudent inattentive incautious thoughtless uncareful unmindful

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indefinite unplanned

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chance indeterminate unintentional unmethodical unsystematic unwitting

ADJECTIVE

premeditated

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calculated conscious deliberate intentional willful

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advised considered contrived designed fixed purposed rigged studied

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aforethought framed up laid-out set-up sewn-up stacked deck thought-out

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unintentional

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unplanned

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accidental casual spontaneous

ADJECTIVE

studied

Synonyms

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calculated considered designed planned prepared thoughtful

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advised affected deliberate examined investigated plotted premeditated reviewed willing

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aforethought conscious gone into purposeful studious thought-about thought-out thought-through voluntary well-considered willful

Antonyms

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natural spontaneous unintentional unplanned

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prepense

On this subject he spares no sensibilities, not even his own, minces no words, without malice prepense.

From Time Magazine Archive

And Sterne's exquisite curiosity of oddness, his subtile extravagances and humors prepense.

From Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 by Various

He is sitting at a distant window, tying flies, and makes this unfortunate remark without the faintest appearance of malice prepense.

From Rossmoyne by Unknown

The Parisian did not view it in that light, and downfaced me that these rustics, to whose aid he was actually going, tried to murder him of malice prepense.

From Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II) by John Augustus O'Shea

I am not going to say that Lizzy Davis did this of "prepense;" I am even candid enough to acknowledge to you that I am not quite sure I can understand her.

From Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day by Charles James Lever

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