intentionally (B1)
adverb
Pronunciation: /ɪnˈtenʃənəli/
Definition
In a way that is planned or deliberate; on purpose.
Examples
He intentionally bumped into me, but I didn't say anything.
The artist intentionally used bright colors to attract attention.
She knew it was wrong, but she intentionally ignored the warning signs.
How to Use intentionally
- intentionally cause (collocation)
- To deliberately make something happen. — "The damage to the car was intentionally caused."
- intentionally ignore (collocation)
- To deliberately pay no attention to something or someone. — "He intentionally ignored the signs of danger."
- intentionally mislead (collocation)
- To deliberately give someone the wrong idea or impression. — "The advertisement intentionally misled consumers about the product's benefits."
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