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/ɪnˈtɛnʃənəli/
Meaning & Definition
adverb
In a deliberate and purposeful manner.
She intentionally left the meeting early to avoid further discussions.
With a conscious decision to act in a certain way.
He intentionally broke the rules to make a point.
Done with full awareness and intention.
They intentionally chose to support local businesses.
For the sake of a specific outcome or result.
The artist intentionally chose vibrant colors to evoke emotion.
Etymology
From the Latin 'intentionem', meaning 'a stretching out, purpose'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
intentionally vague
Deliberately unclear or ambiguous.
intentionally offensive
Purposefully insulting or hurtful.
intentionally misleading
Purposefully causing someone to have a false belief.
Related Words
intention
A plan or aim; what one intends to do.
deliberate
Done consciously and intentionally.
purpose
The reason for which something is done or created.
Slang Meanings
On purpose.
I did that intentionally, not by accident.
With a goal in mind.
She was looking at him intentionally to get his attention.