ADJECTIVE
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not prepared or planned in advance
asked an unpremeditated question - not premeditated
How To Use unpremeditated In A Sentence
- Robert Duval, prosecuting, said: ‘This was a single blow delivered by an intact glass in what was an unpremeditated attack by a man who had been drinking since 3pm.’
- Like most inexperienced people," ran his notes, "I was astonished at the reported feats of men in war; I believed they were exaggerated, and that there was a kind of unpremeditated conspiracy of silence about their real behaviour. The Research Magnificent
- The 47-year-old Adiguna is charged with unpremeditated murder and illegal possession of a gun, which carry a 15-year prison term and a life sentence respectively.
- Was four years of punishment not enough for an unpremeditated, almost accidental, crime? MAJIPOOR CHRONICLES
- In the world of military intelligence, much time is spent trying to distinguish "blinks" -- unpremeditated random actions -- from "winks" -- deliberate moves designed to communicate intent and draw out a response. Nick Mabey: Sorting Blinks From Winks In The Copenhagen End Game
- Because at its most effective, this album is kinda everything it should be, and everything we should ask: Something simple, beautiful, and coherent, something that feels remarkably imaginative but entirely unpremeditated.
- Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny said in recent weeks the country had seen an unprecedented rise in the incidence of unpremeditated violence on our streets.
- But since the interrelation of consciousness and world in language is rendered so disjunctive as to disengage the easy response, generosity and the unpremeditated seem also impossible.
- They think the attack last week was unpremeditated. Hideously diverse Britain: the aftermath of a ferocious attack inside a mosque
- Her first surprise and bewilderment at so wholly unpremeditated an act gave way to consternation as she considered its consequences. Chapter XIV