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Premedicated vs Premeditated - What's the difference?

premedicated | premeditated |

As adjectives the difference between premedicated and premeditated

is that premedicated is medicated in advance while premeditated is planned, considered or estimated in advance; deliberate.

As a verb premeditated is

past tense of premeditate.

premedicated

English

Adjective

(-)
  • medicated in advance
  • premeditated

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (premeditate)
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Planned, considered or estimated in advance; deliberate.
  • premeditated assault
    a premeditated act of aggression
    a premeditated breach of contract
    in the face of premeditated criminal acts
    caused by grossly negligent or premeditated infringement of duty
    There is no proof of premeditated or grossly negligent wrongdoing.

    Antonyms

    * unpremeditated