- Prepensely
- Prepensely Pre*pense"ly, adv. In a premeditated manner. [1913 Webster]
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Prepensely
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prepensely — adverb see prepense … New Collegiate Dictionary
prepensely — See prepense. * * * … Universalium
prepensely — adverb In a premeditated manner … Wiktionary
prepensely — pre·pense·ly … English syllables
prepensely — adverb : with premeditation : deliberately … Useful english dictionary
prepense — adjective Etymology: by shortening & alteration from earlier purpensed, from Middle English, past participle of purpensen to deliberate, premeditate, from Anglo French purpenser, from pur thoroughly + penser to think more at purchase, pensive… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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prepense — [prɪ pɛns] adjective [usu. postposition] chiefly Law, dated deliberate; intentional. Derivatives prepensely adverb Origin C18: alt. of prepensed, past participle of obs. prepense, from OFr. purpenser, from por beforehand + penser think … English new terms dictionary
deliberately — [adv] intentionally advisedly, after consideration, apurpose, by design, calculatingly, consciously, designed, determinedly, emphatically, freely, in cold blood, independently, knowingly, meaningfully, on purpose, pointedly, premeditatively,… … New thesaurus
designedly — [adv] intentionally apurpose, by design, calculatedly, deliberately, knowingly, on purpose, prepensely, purposedly, purposely, purposively, studiously, willfully, wittingly; concepts 402,535 Ant. innocently, unconsciously, unintentionally,… … New thesaurus
