Intentional
Intentional adjective - Made, given, or done with full awareness of what one is doing.
Usage example: I'm fairly sure that your “accidental” cutting down of my rosebush was really intentional
Random is an antonym for intentional.
Random
Random adjective - Lacking a definite plan, purpose, or pattern.
Intentional is an antonym for random.
Both words in one sentence
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One has to wonder whether this was intentional or if the creators just put in a random barcode which coincidentally belonged to an unfortunate item.
Source: Scannable Man - The second was intentional, but was also caused by pressing random buttons.
Source: Webcomic / Not So Distant
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Random or Intentional. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/intentional/random.
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