deliberately

de·lib·er·ate

 (dĭ-lĭb′ər-ĭt)

adj.

1. Done with or marked by full consciousness of the nature and effects; intentional: mistook the oversight for a deliberate insult.

2. Arising from or marked by careful consideration: a deliberate decision. See Synonyms at voluntary.

3. Unhurried and careful: moved at a deliberate pace.

v. (-ə-rāt′) de·lib·er·at·ed, de·lib·er·at·ing, de·lib·er·ates

v.intr.

1. To think carefully and often slowly, as about a choice to be made.

2. To consult with another or others in a process of reaching a decision.

v.tr.

To consider (a matter) carefully and often slowly, as by weighing alternatives.

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[Latin dēlīberātus, past participle of dēlīberāre, to consider, weigh : dē-, de- + lībrāre, to balance (from lībra, a balance, scales).]

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de·lib′er·ate·ly adv.

de·lib′er·ate·ness n.

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Thesaurus

Adv.	1.	deliberately - with intention; in an intentional manner; "he used that word intentionally"; "I did this by choice" advisedly, by choice, by design, designedly, intentionally, on purpose, purposely accidentally, unexpectedly, by chance, circumstantially - without advance planning; "they met accidentally" unintentionally, accidentally - without intention; in an unintentional manner; "she hit him unintentionally"
	2.	deliberately - in a deliberate unhurried manner; "she was working deliberately" measuredly

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deliberately

adverb

1. intentionally, on purpose, consciously, emphatically, knowingly, resolutely, pointedly, determinedly, wilfully, by design, studiously, in cold blood, wittingly, calculatingly The fire was started deliberately.

2. carefully, slowly, cautiously, thoughtfully, warily, methodically, prudently, unhurriedly, circumspectly, heedfully They have acted calmly and deliberately.

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Translations

بِحَذَر، بِعِنايَهبصورَةٍ مَقْصودَه، عَمْداعَنْ عَمْد

úmyslněuváženěrozvážně

forsætligtvelovervejetbevidst

absichtlichbesonnenextrawillentlich

επίτηδες

a propósitodeliberadamentelentamentepausadamente

tahallaan

délibérémentexprèsintentionnellementposément

בכוונה

promišljeno

viljandivísvitandiyfirvegaðyfirvegaî; rólegaaf ásettu ráði

deliberatamentedi propositointenzionalmenteappostacautamente

じっくり故意に

고의적으로

bewustdoelbewustexpresmet opzetopzettelijk

med overleggmed vilje

umyślnie

intencionalmentepropositalmente

медленнонамеренно

namerno

avsiktligt

อย่างรอบคอบ

kasıtlı olaraksakin sakinbilerekdikkatlice

một cách cố tình

故意地审慎地

deliberately

[dɪˈlɪbərɪtlɪ] ADV

1. (= intentionally) → a propósito, deliberadamente; (with adj) [rude, misleading] → deliberadamente

2. (= cautiously) → prudentemente; (= slowly) → lentamente, pausadamente

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deliberately

[dɪˈlɪbərətli] adv

(= on purpose) → exprès, délibérément
She did it deliberately → Elle l'a fait exprès.
deliberately vague → délibérément vague

(= slowly) → posément

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deliberately

adv

(= intentionally) → bewusst, absichtlich; plan → vorsätzlich; it looks as if the blaze was started deliberately → es sieht so aus, als sei der Brand vorsätzlich gelegt worden

(= cautiously, thoughtfully) act → überlegt; (= steadily) move → bedächtig

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deliberately

[dɪˈlɪb/ərɪtlɪ] adv (intentionally) → deliberatamente, volutamente; (cautiously, slowly) → posatamente

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deliberate

(diˈlibərət) adjective

1. intentional and not by accident. That was a deliberate insult. doelbewus, opsetlik, voorbedag مُتَعَمَّد، مَقْصود умишлен deliberado úmyslný bewußt, vorsätzlich forsætlig; bevidst σκόπιμος, εσκεμμένοςdeliberado, intencionado tahtlik عمدی؛ تعمدی tarkoituksellinen vouluמכוון सुविचारित namjeran, promišljen szándékos sengaja meðvitaður, úthugsaður intenzionale 故意の 의도적인 tyčinis, apgalvotas tīšs; apzināts disengajakan opzettelijkbevisst, forsettlig, tilsiktetcelowy, rozmyślny سنجول، مشوره كول، غور كول، فكر كول: سنجېدل، ځيركېدل propositado intenţionat намеренный úmyselný nameren nameran avsiktlig ซึ่งทำอย่างรอบคอบและตั้งใจ kasti, kasıtlı 故意的 навмисний دانستہ ، غلطی سے نہیں cố ý 故意的

2. cautious and not hurried. He had a very deliberate way of walking. bedaard, besadig, tydsaam حَذِر، مُتَرَوّى فيه бавен estudado opatrný, uvážený bedächtig rolig μετρημένος, προσεκτικόςpausado, lento tasane سنجیده؛ بی شتاب verkkainen mesuréשקול, מתחשב ध्यानपूर्वक oprezan, razborit megfontolt hati-hati gætinn, yfirvegaður cauto, lento 落ち着いた 깊이 생각한 lėtas, neskubrus (par kustību, valodu) nesteidzīgs perlahan-lahan bedachtzaam forsiktig, sindig; selvbevisstpowolny, ostrożny سنجیدل estudado domol неторопливый rozvážny preudaren oprezan försiktig, behärskad ที่รอบคอบ dikkatli, sakin 審慎的 обережний; повільний محتاط thong thả 审慎的

deˈliberately (-rət-) adverb

1. on purpose. You did that deliberately! doelbewus, opsetlik, met voorbedagte rade بصورَةٍ مَقْصودَه، عَمْدا умишлено de propósito úmyslně absichtlich forsætligt; bevidst επίτηδεςdeliberadamente, a propósito meelega عمداً tarkoituksellisesti exprèsבכוונה जानबूझ कर namjerno szándékosan dengan sengaja viljandi intenzionalmente わざと 의도적으로 tyčia tīši sengaja met opzetmed overleggcelowo مشوره de próposito dinadins, (în mod) deli­berat намеренно zámerne namerno namerno avsiktligt, med flit อย่างรอบคอบ bilerek, kasıtlı olarak 故意地 навмисно قصدا có mục đích 故意地

2. carefully and without hurrying. He spoke quietly and deliberately. met oorleg, tydsaam بِحَذَر، بِعِنايَه внимателно deliberadamente uváženě, rozvážně besonnen roligt; velovervejet συνετά, προσεκτικά, μετρημένα pausadamente ruttamata سنجیده؛ بطور آرام harkitsevasti posément בְּאוֹפֵן שָׁקוּל समझ-बूझ कर promišljeno, razborito megfontoltan hati-hati yfirvegað; rólega in modo cauto/ponderato 慎重に 신중하게 lėtai nesteidzīgi perlahan-lahan weloverwogen forsiktig, sindig; selvbevisstpowoli, ostrożnie سنجیدل com decisão fără grabă неторопливо rozvážne preudarno oprezno behärskat, lugnt อย่างสุขุม dikkatlice, sakin sakin 審慎地 обережно; повільно با اطمینان ، بغیر جلدی کے thận trọng 审慎地

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deliberately

→ عَنْ عَمْد úmyslně forsætligt absichtlich επίτηδες a propósito tahallaan délibérément promišljeno intenzionalmente 故意に 고의적으로 doelbewust med vilje umyślnie intencionalmente, propositalmente намеренно avsiktligt อย่างรอบคอบ kasıtlı olarak một cách cố tình 故意地

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