CEFR C2

wittingly

adverb

Meaning

With full knowledge and awareness; intentionally.

Examples

She would never wittingly harm a child.
The company was accused of wittingly misleading investors.

Synonyms: knowingly, intentionally, deliberately, consciously

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wittingly (C2)

adverb

Pronunciation: /ˈwɪt.ɪŋ.li/

Definition

With full knowledge and awareness; intentionally.

Examples

She would never wittingly harm a child.
The company was accused of wittingly misleading investors.
He denied having wittingly participated in the conspiracy.

Synonyms of wittingly

Words with a similar meaning to wittingly:

knowingly
intentionally
deliberately
consciously

Antonyms of wittingly

Words with the opposite meaning to wittingly:

unwittingly
unknowingly
accidentally

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