Deliberately
Deliberately adverb - With full awareness of what one is doing.
Specifically and deliberately are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Specifically" instead an adverb "Deliberately".
Specifically
Specifically adverb - In regard to something mentioned explicitly or in detail.
Deliberately and specifically are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deliberately" instead an adverb "Specifically".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- precisely and deliberately
- precisely and specifically
- particularly and deliberately
- particularly and specifically
- plainly and deliberately
- plainly and specifically
- exactly and deliberately
- exactly and specifically
- especially and deliberately
- especially and specifically
- specially and deliberately
- specially and specifically
- expressly and deliberately
- expressly and specifically
Both words in one sentence
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Specifically, when he has a dream about meeting George in room 217, he outright admits he deliberately set George up to fail the debate class."It was for your own good," Jack said, backing up.
Source: Literature / The Shining -
In fact, the anti-magic empire in the setting has taken to deliberately giving captured mages cybernetic implants specifically to nullify their power.
Source: Post-Modern Magik - In another episode, he deliberately avoids hiring an attractive secretary specifically to avoid this trope.
Source: Professionals Do It on Desks
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