unpremeditated | Definition of unpremeditated

Synonyms and Antonyms of unpremeditated

1 happening by chance

an unpremeditated encounter with an old boyfriend

Synonyms of unpremeditated

accidental, casual, chance, fluky (also flukey), fortuitous, inadvertent, incidental, unintended, unintentional, unplanned, unwitting

Words Related to unpremeditated

aimless, arbitrary, desultory, haphazard, random

uncertain, unexpected, unforeseeable, unforeseen

coerced, forced, involuntary

unconscious, unprompted

Near Antonyms of unpremeditated

certain, destined, expected, fixed, foreordained, foreseeable, foreseen, inevitable, predestined, predetermined, predictable, preordained, prescribed, sure

conscious, freewill, knowing, unforced, voluntary, volunteer, willful (or wilful)

Antonyms of unpremeditated

calculated, deliberate, intended, intentional, planned, premeditated, premeditative, prepense, set

2 made or done without previous thought or preparation

an unpremeditated verbal attack that was prompted by an unexpected question at the press conference

Synonyms of unpremeditated

ad hoc, ad-lib, down and dirty, extemporaneous, extemporary, extempore, impromptu, improvisational, improvised, off-the-cuff, offhand, offhanded, snap, spur-of-the-moment, unconsidered, unplanned, unprepared, unrehearsed, unstudied

Words Related to unpremeditated

automatic, impulsive, instinctive, involuntary, spontaneous

casual, cursive, informal, unauthorized

half-baked, half-cocked, ill-advised

Near Antonyms of unpremeditated

deliberate, intended, intentional

Antonyms of unpremeditated

considered, planned, premeditated, premeditative, prepared, rehearsed