Words For Intentionality

adjective planned or considered beforehand

• The jury found the defendant guilty of first-degree murder, ruling that the crime was committed with malice aforethought.
• She had planned the surprise party with malice aforethought, making sure everything was perfect.
• He went into the meeting with malice aforethought, ready to argue his point no matter what.
• The artist approached the blank canvas with malice aforethought, knowing exactly the masterpiece he wanted to create.

noun the quality of being intentional or purposeful in one's actions

• The lawyer's deliberateness in presenting evidence helped sway the jury in favor of his client.
• I appreciate the deliberateness with which you approach important decisions.
• I can't believe the deliberateness with which she ghosted him after the first date.
• The artist's deliberateness in choosing colors and textures created a masterpiece.