as in deliberately
with full awareness of what one is doing
I'm calling him a traitor, and I use that term advisedly
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Adverb
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The space had been carved out deliberately where Black joy, creative experimentation, and culinary storytelling could thrive in full bloom.—
Skylar Mitchell,
Essence,
5 Aug. 2025 -
That means going beyond tests for self-harm and deliberately simulating interactions involving conditions like mania, psychosis, and OCD to assess how the models respond.—
Robert Hart,
Time,
5 Aug. 2025
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That calling-out was quickly followed by a louder and nastier wave of disdain that people would dare suggest the ad was intentionally about race — or that everyone was being stupid for talking about jeans anyway.—
Leah Asmelash,
CNN Money,
2 Aug. 2025
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Hill intentionally wrecked Aric Almirola last weekend and was handed a one-race suspension by NASCAR.—
Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Aug. 2025
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“Advisedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advisedly. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025.
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