wittingly

wittingly
By design or forethought, not by accident.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • Wittingly — Wit ting*ly, adv. [See {Wit}, v.] Knowingly; with knowledge; by design. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • wittingly — index knowingly, purposely Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • wittingly — [[t]wɪ̱tɪŋli[/t]] ADV: usu ADV with v, also ADV adj If you do something wittingly, you are fully aware of what you are doing and what its consequences will be. [FORMAL] When she had an affair with her friend s husband, she wittingly set off a… …   English dictionary

  • wittingly — wit|ting|ly [ wıtıŋli ] adverb FORMAL if you do something wittingly, you know that you are doing something that might cause problems or upset someone ─ opposite UNWITTINGLY …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • wittingly — UK [ˈwɪtɪŋlɪ] / US adverb formal if you do something wittingly, you know that you are doing something that might cause problems or upset someone …   English dictionary

  • wittingly — adverb with full knowledge and deliberation (Freq. 1) he wittingly deleted the references • Syn: ↑knowingly • Ant: ↑unknowingly (for: ↑knowingly), ↑unwittingly …   Useful english dictionary

  • wittingly — adverb see witting II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • wittingly — See witting. * * * …   Universalium

  • wittingly — adverb in a witting manner, intentionally, on purpose Ant: unwittingly …   Wiktionary

  • wittingly — Synonyms and related words: advisedly, by design, calculatedly, consciously, contemplatedly, deliberately, designedly, eruditely, in cold blood, intelligently, intentionally, knowingly, learnedly, meditatedly, on purpose, pointedly,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • wittingly — wit·ting·ly || wɪtɪŋlɪ adv. in an informed manner; in a deliberate manner …   English contemporary dictionary

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