Malice aforethought and Preconception

Malice aforethought noun - (law) criminal intent; the thoughts and intentions behind a wrongful act (including knowledge that the act is illegal); often at issue in murder trials.

Preconception and malice aforethought are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Preconception" instead a noun phrase "Malice aforethought".

Preconception noun - An attitude, belief, or impression formed in advance of actual experience of something.

Malice aforethought and preconception are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Malice aforethought" instead a noun "Preconception".

Nearby Word: preconceive