calculated intent

Definitions

A deliberate and premeditated purpose or objective behind an action.

The state of acting with careful planning and conscious awareness of the intended outcome.

Examples

The suspect's actions appeared to be driven by a calculated intent to deceive the investors.

She approached the negotiation with a calculated intent, ensuring every word served her long-term strategy.

Synonyms

deliberate purpose premeditated design conscious objective intentional planning studied resolve

Antonyms

spontaneous impulse accidental occurrence unplanned reaction haphazard chance unintentional oversight