Definition of purposely Purposely
/pɚˈpʌsli/ - [perpuslee] - pur•pose•ly
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What does purposely mean?
WordNet
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| purposely - with intention; in an intentional manner; "he used that word intentionally"; "I did this by choice" | ||
| intentionally, deliberately, designedly, on purpose, advisedly, by choice, by design | ||
| unexpectedly, accidentally, by chance, circumstantially in a way that was not expected; "her brother showed up at the wedding out of the blue" | ||
| calculated, deliberate, measured carefully thought out in advance; "a calculated insult"; "with measured irony" | ||
| unintentionally, accidentally without intention; in an unintentional manner; "she hit him unintentionally" | ||
| intentional, knowing characterized by conscious design or purpose; "intentional damage"; "a knowing attempt to defraud"; "a willful waste of time" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- purposely (Adverb)
on purpose ; intentionally.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- purposely (adv.)
With purpose or design; intentionally; with predetermination; designedly.
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purposely
With intention; in an intentional manner.
