different between premeditation vs unpremeditation

English

Latin praemeditatio: compare French préméditation.

premeditation (countable and uncountable, plural premeditations)

premeditation f (plural premeditations)

un- +? premeditation

unpremeditation (uncountable)

Lack of premeditation; spontaneity.
- 1912, Dorothy Canfield, The Squirrel-Cage, New York: Henry Holt & Co., Chapter 29, p. 327,^[2]
  With a gesture as automatic as drawing breath, he jerked out his watch and looked at it, apparently to make sure of catching his trolley, although his valedictory was poured out with such a passionate unpremeditation that the action must have been involuntary and unconscious.
- 1958, Muriel Spark, Robinson, London: Macmillan, Chapter 3,
  […] on the plane, I had taken to Jimmie also because of his seeming unpremeditation in talking to me in the first place.

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