Intentionally
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪnˈtɛn(t)ʃənəli/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Intentionally is an adverb meaning In an intentional manner; on purpose.
Meaning
In an intentional manner; on purpose.
Example Sentences
Today, no one would intentionally smear radioactive materials on their face, but in 1933, the dangers of radioactivity were not yet fully understood.
The body design has been carried out to the requirements of the B.T.C. Design Panel in association with the Design Research Unit and its lines are described as "intentionally unelaborate".
Astrotourism has the potential to catalyze positive change and reduce light pollution globally, but it must be pursued intentionally with utmost concern for local communities and the natural environment.
Synonyms for intentionally
Depending on context, synonyms include knowingly, deliberately, purposely, advisedly, designedly.
Antonyms for intentionally
Common opposites include unintentionally, unexpectedly, accidentally, circumstantially.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include designedly, purposely, deliberately, advisedly, purposefully, wilful.
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