intentionally

English

Etymology

From intentional +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

intentionally (comparative more intentionally, superlative most intentionally)

1. In an intentional manner; on purpose.
   • 1959 March, “The 2,500 h.p. electric locomotives for the Kent Coast electrification”, in Trains Illustrated, pages 124–125:

     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".

Synonyms

• knowingly

Antonyms

• unintentionally

Translations

intentional manner, on purpose

• Armenian: դիտմամբ (hy) (ditmamb)
• Catalan: intencionadament, intencionalment
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 故意 (zh) (gùyì), 蓄意 (zh) (xùyì), 有意 (zh) (yǒuyì), 刻意 (zh) (kèyì), 存心 (zh) (cúnxīn)

• Czech: záměrně (cs)
• Esperanto: intence
• Finnish: tahallaan (fi), tahallisesti (fi)
• French: intentionnellement (fr), à dessein (fr)
• Galician: intencionadamente, intencionalmente
• German: absichtlich (de), vorsätzlich (de), beabsichtigt (de), bewusst (de)
• Greek: επίτηδες (el) (epítides), εκούσια (el) (ekoúsia), ηθελημένα (el) (itheliména), σκόπιμα (el) (skópima)
• Hebrew: ביד רמה (b'yad ramah)
• Hungarian: szándékosan (hu), szántszándékkal (hu), készakarva (hu)
• Japanese: 態と (ja) (わざと, wazato), 意図的に (ja) (itoteki ni)
• Kazakh: әдейі (ädeiı)
• Kurdish:

  Central Kurdish: بەقەستی (beqestî), بە ئانقەس (be anqes)

• Latin: consiliō
• Malayalam: മനഃപൂർവ്വം (ml) (manaḥpūṟvvaṁ)
• Portuguese: intencionalmente (pt)
• Romanian: intenționat (ro), premeditat (ro), deliberat (ro), dinadins (ro), înadins (ro)
• Russian: наме́ренно (ru) (namérenno), наро́чно (ru) (naróšno), преднаме́ренно (ru) (prednamérenno)
• Spanish: intencionalmente
• Telugu: కావాలని (kāvālani)
• Vietnamese: cố ý (vi), cố tình (vi)