Synonyms for premeditation
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The act of planning or plotting something in advance, especially a crime.
Forms
- Plural
- premeditations → forethoughts, aforethoughts, deliberations…
Example sentences
- forethought I don't think Tom did that with any forethought.
- deliberation He performed his duty with deliberation.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| premeditation | steady | |
| forethought | rising | |
| aforethought | falling | |
| deliberation | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 11 letters
- forethought2
- 12 letters
- deliberation5, aforethought3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (forethought2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- préméditation
- Italiano
- premeditazione
- Español
- deliberación