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purposely

ADV อย่างจงใจ  intentionally advisedly yang-jong-jai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PURPOSELY

adv. By design; intentionally; with predetermination. In composing this discourse, I purposely declined all offensive and displeasing truths.
So much they scorn the crown, I purposely declined all offensive and displeasing truths.
So much they scorn the crown, that if the throng
By chance go right, they purposely go wrong.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PURPOSELY

PURPOSELY Pur "pose *ly, adv.

 

Defn: With purpose or design; intentionally; with predetermination; designedly. In composing this discourse, I purposely declined all offensive and displeasing truths. Atterbury.So much they scorn the crowd, that if the throng By chance go right, they purposely go wrong. Pope.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

purposely

pur pose ly |ˈpərpəslē ˈpərpəsli | adverb on purpose; intentionally: she had purposely made it difficult.

 

Oxford Dictionary

purposely

pur |pose ¦ly |ˈpəːpəsli | adverb on purpose; intentionally: she had purposely made it difficult.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

purposely

purposely adverb the buildings were purposely shaped and positioned to moderate the effect of easterly winds: deliberately, intentionally, on purpose, by design, willfully, knowingly, consciously, of one's own volition; expressly, specifically, especially, specially.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

purposely

purposely adverb Whitlock purposely fired wide | had Amanda done that purposely to horrify them? deliberately, intentionally, on purpose, by design, wilfully, calculatedly, premeditatedly, wittingly, knowingly, consciously, in cold blood, of one's own volition; expressly, explicitly, specifically, especially, specially, just; Law with malice aforethought; rare purposefully. ANTONYMS accidentally.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

purposely

p r pose ly 副詞 (特別な意図を持って )わざと, 故意に .