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in·ten·tion·al
 intentional
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
done on purpose; deliberate; premeditated.
I suspected that his leaving his wallet at home was intentional and not an act of forgetting.She stepped on his foot, but it wasn't intentional.- synonyms:
- deliberate, premeditated, purposeful, willful
- antonyms:
- accidental, casual, inadvertent, instinctive, unintentional, unthinking, unwitting
- similar words:
- aforethought, conscious, knowing, meant, planned, voluntary
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| definition 2: |
of or relating to intention.
- similar words:
- designing
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| derivation: |
intentionally (adv.) |
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