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AFORETHOUGHT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does aforethought mean?
• AFORETHOUGHT (adjective)
The adjective AFORETHOUGHT has 1 sense:
1. with planning and intention
Familiarity information: AFORETHOUGHT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
With planning and intention
Synonyms:
aforethought; planned; plotted
Context example:
with malice aforethought
Similar:
premeditated (characterized by deliberate purpose and some degree of planning)
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