premeditated

Definitions

Characterized by fully conscious willful intent and a measure of forethought and planning.

Planned or considered beforehand; deliberate.

Examples

The prosecutor argued that the crime was a cold and premeditated act of violence.

He was found guilty of premeditated murder after the police discovered his detailed plans.

Her decision to resign from the company was a premeditated move to pursue a new career path.

Synonyms

calculated deliberate intentional planned studied preconceived willed

Antonyms

spontaneous impulsive unplanned accidental unintentional haphazard extemporaneous