Synonyms of knowingly

knowingly

adverb

as in intentionally

with full awareness of what one is doing

cannot convict unless the defendant knowingly committed perjury

Synonyms & Similar Words

• intentionally
• deliberately
• purposely
• willfully
• consciously
• purposefully
• voluntarily
• wittingly
• willingly
• designedly
• on purpose
• purposively
• advisedly
• calculatedly
• premeditatedly
• studiedly

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unconsciously
• inadvertently
• unwittingly
• accidentally
• incidentally
• unintentionally
• randomly
• unknowingly
• involuntarily
• spontaneously
• instinctively
• haphazardly
• unwillingly
• impulsively

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of knowingly

The letter also warns that anyone who knowingly and willfully gives false information in registering to vote or voting would face criminal prosecution. — Geoff Mulvihill, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026

The letter also warns that anyone who knowingly and willfully gives false information in registering to vote or voting would face criminal prosecution. — ABC News, 8 July 2026

Dupri alleges Sony also knowingly concealed additional money owed from Jagged Edge’s 1997 album, The Jagged Era, and altered royalty statements dating back several years. — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 7 July 2026

The charge alleges a person knowingly defrauded another by using false or misleading information to obtain money, property, credit or a loan. — Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026

Their character's absence was alluded to in Fuller House's first episode, when the characters broke the fourth wall by knowingly looking in to the camera. — Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026

Sezaneh Seymour, vice president and head of regulatory risk and policy at Coalition, observed that property insurers would never knowingly insure every house on a single beach, to avoid a concentration of risk in one area. — Heather Wishart-Smith, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

She was charged with simple assault and purposely/knowingly causing a bodily injury, the outlet claimed. — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 29 June 2026

This inquiry identified insufficient evidence to conclude that Garcia knowingly made an untruthful statement. — Brian Maass, CBS News, 19 June 2026