Deliberately

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Deliberately \De*lib"er*ate*ly\, adv.
     With careful consideration, or deliberation; circumspectly;
     warily; not hastily or rashly; slowly; as, a purpose
     deliberately formed.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  deliberately
       adv 1: with intention; in an intentional manner; "he used that word
              intentionally"; "I did this by choice" [syn: {intentionally},
               {designedly}, {on purpose}, {purposely}, {advisedly},
               {by choice}, {by design}] [ant: {by chance}, {unintentionally},
               {unintentionally}]
       2: in a deliberate unhurried manner; "she was working
          deliberately" [syn: {measuredly}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  62 Moby Thesaurus words for "deliberately":
     advisedly, by design, calculatedly, calculatingly, cautiously,
     circumspectly, consciously, contemplatedly, crawlingly, creepingly,
     designedly, dilatorily, easily, falteringly, gently, haltingly,
     idly, in cold blood, in low gear, in march time, in slow motion,
     in slow tempo, indolently, intentionally, knowingly,
     lackadaisically, languidly, languorously, leisurely, limpingly,
     lingeringly, loiteringly, meditatedly, moderately, on purpose,
     pointedly, pokily, pokingly, premeditatedly, purposefully,
     purposely, purposively, relaxedly, reluctantly, resolutely, slow,
     slowly, sluggishly, tardily, tarryingly, tentatively,
     under easy sail, unhurriedly, voluntarily, willfully,
     with agonizing slowness, with deliberation, with full intent,
     with intent, with malice aforethought, with purpose, wittingly