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unpremeditated

British  
/ ˌʌnprɪˈmɛdɪˌteɪtɪd /

adjective

  1. not planned beforehand; spontaneous

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“It was a clumsy attempt that seemed unpremeditated and it didn’t make sense.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2024

It fulfills our yearning for “authenticity”: Colloquial speech sounds direct and unpremeditated.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 8, 2021

Mr Trump signed a full pardon of Mr Behenna, who has served five years for unpremeditated murder in a combat zone.

From BBC ● May 7, 2019

It worked, but it seems to have been completely unpremeditated.

From The New Yorker ● Nov. 16, 2015

“I want to see your uncle first. Kit — ” His words came in an unpremeditated rush.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare

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