knowingly (B2)
adverb
Pronunciation: /ˈnəʊɪŋli/
Definition
In a way that shows awareness or understanding, often implying that one is aware of the consequences or the true nature of something.
Examples
She knowingly signed the contract without reading the fine print.
He knowingly spread false information to mislead the public.
The politician was accused of knowingly accepting bribes.
How to Use knowingly
- knowingly + verb (collocation)
- Performing an action with full awareness of its nature or implications. — "He knowingly accepted the dangerous assignment."
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