What does Deliberately mean?

Definitions for Deliberately
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. intentionally, deliberately, designedly, on purpose, purposely, advisedly, by choice, by designadverb

    with intention; in an intentional manner

    "he used that word intentionally"; "I did this by choice"

  2. measuredly, deliberatelyadverb

    in a deliberate unhurried manner

    "she was working deliberately"

Wiktionary

  1. deliberatelyadverb

    Intentionally, or after deliberation; not accidentally.

    He deliberately broke that, didn't he?

  2. deliberatelyadverb

    Taking one's time, slowly and carefully.

    After being called upon, he strode deliberately up to the blackboard.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Deliberatelyadverb

    Circumspectly; advisedly; warily.

    Etymology: from deliberate.

    He judges to a hair of little indecencies; knows better than any man what is not to be written; and never hazards himself so far as to fall; but plods on deliberately, and, as a grave man ought, is sure to put his staff before him. Dryden.

ChatGPT

  1. deliberately

    Deliberately is an adverb that indicates an action that is done consciously and intentionally, often after careful thought or planning. It means to act on purpose, not by accident or in a casual or reckless manner.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Deliberatelyadverb

    with careful consideration, or deliberation; circumspectly; warily; not hastily or rashly; slowly; as, a purpose deliberately formed

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Deliberately' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3505

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Deliberately' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4185

  3. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Deliberately' in Adverbs Frequency: #254

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Deliberately in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Deliberately in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Deliberately in a Sentence

  1. Anthony Fauci:

    If you look at the evolution of the virus in bats and what's out there now,( the scientific evidence) is very, very strongly leaning toward this could not have been artificially or deliberately manipulated.

  2. Tamara Samsonova:

    I have nowhere else to live. I am a very old person, and I put the whole matter to rest deliberately. I have thought 77 times about it and then decided that I must be in prison. I will die there and the state will probably bury me.

  3. Yuyun Indradi:

    Those big scale companies are also eager to expand their operations into the adjacent peatland, whether they deliberately set the fire, or they can also ask people in the communities around their areas to burn the land, that's also a possibility. And then at the end, those burned areas are proposed as the expansion of their plantation.

  4. La Bruyere:

    There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste there are no honors too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience.

  5. Sean Spicer:

    Every candidate has equal access to our superior data file at the RNC because we believe primaries should be a process free from party interference and that puts voters and campaigns first, that's why it is so troubling to see the DNC engage in such heavy-handed favoritism benefiting Hillary Clinton, a pattern which will continue (Saturday) night with another debate deliberately scheduled to limit viewership.

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Translations for Deliberately

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  • عمداًArabic
  • deliberadament, prudentmentCatalan, Valencian
  • bevidst, sindigt, langsomt, med vilje, roligtDanish
  • absichtlich, mit AbsichtGerman
  • deliberadamenteSpanish
  • harkitusti, tarkoitukselisesti, tahallaan, tarkoitus, verkkaisesti, verkkaanFinnish
  • exprèsFrench
  • a dh’aon ghnothachScottish Gaelic
  • בכוונהHebrew
  • szándékosanHungarian
  • af yfirlögðu ráði, rólega, af ásettu ráði, viljandi, yfirvegað, vísvitandiIcelandic
  • intenzionalmente, per partito preso, deliberatamenteItalian
  • じっくり, 故意, わざとJapanese
  • opzettelijk, met opzet, bewust, expresDutch
  • deliberadamentePortuguese
  • нарочно, медленно, намеренно, сознательноRussian
  • ఉద్దేశపూర్వకంగా, కావాలనిTelugu
  • kastenTurkish
  • назна́рошки, зна́рошна, зва́гом, навмисно, неквапливо, виважено, умисно, наро́шнe, зумисно, нароком, свідо́мо, несква́пно, зна́рошнe, прокво́листо, нарочи́то, назна́ро́шне, пові́льно, пово́ліUkrainian
  • 故意Chinese

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