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单词 prepensely
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prepenselyadv.

Brit. /prᵻˈpɛnsli/, U.S. /priˈpɛnsli/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prepense adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < prepense adj. + -ly suffix2. Compare earlier prepensedly adv. at prepensed adj. Derivatives, purpensedly adv. at purpensed adj. Derivatives, purpensely adv.
Now rare.
With deliberation or premeditation; deliberately, purposely.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > intention > [adverb]
willesOE
with one's willc1175
willes and waldesc1225
adviselya1325
wittinglya1340
wilfullyc1374
witting1377
a-purposea1382
of purpose (also (out) of (a) (set) purpose)a1382
wilfulc1381
willingly1402
of intention1430
knowingly1435
advisedlyc1449
deliberately1471
purpensely1472
purposely1495
prepensedly1496
purpensedly1496
purposedlya1540
proposely?1550
studiously1567
on (also upon) purpose1569
on set purpose1569
of industry1575
affectedly1582
premeditatelya1595
deliberatively1598
consultively1599
intentionallya1673
affectionally1603
by (also out of, on, upon) design1603
intentionately1609
industriouslya1616
perpensedly1624
intendedlya1641
unspontaneously1640
industrously1643
consultedly1645
consideringly1647
designedly1652
premeditatedly1653
wittily1653
intendingly1678
premeditatinglya1679
self-consciously1685
propensely1694
thinkingly1705
accidentally on purpose1711
affectionatelya1716
prepensely?1725
systematically1744
advertently1745
systemically1761
reflectively1775
purposefullya1854
meaningly1867
aimfully1870
purposively1878
designingly1879
proposedly1887
?1725 Acct. Last Confession & Dying Words John Gow 15 By Maliciously and prepensely giving him a Mortal-Wound in the Head, by the Discharge of a Pistol loaded with two Bullets.
1824 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. I. vii. 89 Those are the worst of suicides, who voluntarily and prepensely stab or suffocate their fame.
1880 A. C. Swinburne Study of Shakespeare (ed. 2) iii. 201 Shakespeare..has set himself as if prepensely to brutalise the type of Achilles.
1899 Times 5 July 10/1 What they wanted was a kind of human topography, patient and gentle studies in almost any medium, but prepensely artistic.
1929 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 35 272 Whether Jennings changed my wording prepensely or merely in the folk-speech way, I do not know, and the point is of little consequence.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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