purposely
11purposely — See purposely, purposefully …
12purposely — adv. Purposely is used with these verbs: ↑avoid, ↑choose, ↑ignore, ↑try …
13purposely — pur|pose|ly [ˈpə:pəsli US ˈpə:r ] adv deliberately = ↑on purpose ▪ A clause in the contract had been left purposely vague …
14purposely — pur|pose|ly [ pɜrpəsli ] adverb deliberately: Alice purposely left the door open …
15purposely — , purposefully The first means intentionally. The second means with an objective in mind. She purposely nudged me means it was no accident. She purposefully nudged me means she did it to make a point or draw my attention to something …
16purposely — adverb formal deliberately: a purposely provocative comment …
17purposely — UK [ˈpɜː(r)pəslɪ] / US [ˈpɜrpəslɪ] adverb deliberately Alice purposely left the door open …
18purposely — /ˈpɜpəsli/ (say perpuhslee) adverb 1. intentionally: to do a thing purposely. 2. with the particular purpose specified; expressly …
19purposely, purposefully — Purposely means deliberately, by design, with purpose : She wore that dress purposely to create a sensation. You purposely failed to speak to me on the street. Purposefully implies the same idea as purposely but suggests the presence of… …
20purposely, purposefully — The first means intentionally. The second means with an objective in mind. She purposely nudged me means it was no accident. She purposefully nudged me means she did it to make a point or draw my attention to something …