intentionally

/ɪnˈtɛn(t)ʃənəli/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Meaning · English

In an intentional manner; on purpose.

Adverb

Examples

The body design has been carried out to the requirements of the B.T.C. Design Panel in association with the Design Research Unit and its lines are described as "intentionally unelaborate".

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “intentionally” mean?

In an intentional manner; on purpose.

Is “intentionally” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.