Entry Word: intentionally

Function: adverb

Meaning: with full awareness of what one is doing <the witness intentionally gave misleading answers to the questions>

Synonyms consciously, deliberately, designedly, knowingly, purposefully, purposely, willfully, wittingly

Related Words calculatingly, studiedly; voluntarily, willingly

Phrases on purpose

Near Antonyms accidentally, incidentally, randomly; involuntarily, unwillingly; impulsively, instinctively, spontaneously

Antonyms inadvertently, unconsciously, unintentionally, unknowingly, unwittingly