aforethought
adj/əˈfɔː.θɔːt/UK/əˈfɔɹ.θɔt/US
Etymology
Etymology tree English afore- Proto-Indo-European *teng-der. Proto-Germanic *þankijaną Proto-Germanic *þanhtaz Proto-West Germanic *þą̄ht Old English þōht Middle English thought English thought English aforethought From afore- + thought.
- derived from afore- Proto-Indo-European *teng-der
Definitions
Premeditated
Premeditated; planned ahead of time.
- This act was not merely wrong; it was clearly done with malice aforethought.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for aforethought. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA