premeditative

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for premeditative
Adjective
  • The victim, a man in his 20s, was alert and conscious and was transported to an area hospital for treatment, Boisvert said.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 22 Apr. 2025
  • First responders arrived at the scene around 10:03 a.m. to find Joseph conscious and alert, the sheriff's office said.
    Doc Louallen, ABC News, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • This discipline of separating fact from opinion is needed to turn reactive patterns into intentional awareness.
    William Jones, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Small, intentional steps can lead to long-term stability.
    Jay Reddick, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • During their trials, the brothers admitted responsibility for the killings of their parents, but argued they should not be convicted of premeditated murder.
    Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Three people have been sentenced to death in the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) after being convicted of the premeditated murder of an Israeli-Moldovan rabbi.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • For now, the most exclusive address in American diplomacy stands empty, its intended resident sidelined by the tough math of congressional politics.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
  • An average dE of below 2 indicates color accurate enough that a casual observer may be unable to distinguish any variation between the color on screen and the intended (source) color.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 30 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The Washington Post reports that the Office of Personnel Management basically told HR officials across the government that the emails are voluntary and that the agency didn't plan to do anything with the emails that were submitted.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025
  • The 49ers’ voluntary offseason program got underway Tuesday, while the trio named above awaits contract extensions befitting their status as underpaid leaders on a franchise in flux.
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The deliberate elimination of gender-affirming care in many states is a serious human rights violation.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
  • As the recovery needle for Chinook moves in the wrong direction, Katz said deliberate action is urgent.
    Alastair Bland | CalMatters, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Keep focused on your purpose and the things that come with serving and being purposeful.
    Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Clarity in alignment keeps communications purposeful and results-driven.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Strengthening transcendence, with its associated behaviors of being purposive, inspired, optimistic, creative, and future-oriented, helps to broaden your perspective and see beyond the immediate challenges.
    Mary Crossan, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
  • For Defoe, meaning is purposive and theological, purposive because theological.
    James Wood, The New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2022
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Premeditative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/premeditative. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!