She purposely showed off her dress.
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Purposely
/ˈpɝpəsli/
Synonyms for "purposely" (38 found)
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Adverb(5 words)
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Adverb(2 words)
Related words (19)
meditatedlyon purposepointedlypremeditatedlypurposepurposefullypurposivelyvoluntarilywillfullywith full intentwith intentwith malice aforethoughtwith purposewittingly
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Adverb(4 words)
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4 entriesCollocations
6 entriesact purposelyoperate purposelypurposely designedpurposely implementedpurposely manipulatedpurposely omitted
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2 entriesmore purposelymost purposely
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4 entriesSample sentences
11 total sentences available.
Tom would often make mistakes purposely just so the teacher would notice him.
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Tom purposely wore his shirt inside out just to irritate Mary.
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I assure you I did not do it purposely.
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