наме́ренно

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1.
intentionally, deliberately, willfully

Usage info

As compared to специально, which usually indicates "for a particular reason, to achieve a particular result", намеренно is usually used to describe actions of a controversial, harmful, or criminal nature. Emphasizes that the action was done with intent and conscious choice.

Its antonym is нечаянно.

Examples

Таки́е ве́щи происхо́дят скорее случа́йно, чем намеренно.
Such things often happen by accident rather than by design.
Вы сде́лали э́то намеренно?
Did you do that intentionally?
Он намеренно разби́л окно́.
He broke the window on purpose.
Вы ду́маете, он сде́лал э́ту оши́бку намеренно?
Do you think he made that mistake on purpose?
Он совра́л намеренно.
He lied by intent.
Он намеренно э́то сде́лал.
He did it intentionally.
Том намеренно оста́вил после́днюю страни́цу пусто́й.
Tom intentionally left the last page blank.
Он намеренно разби́л стака́н.
He deliberately broke the glass.
Том намеренно разби́л окно́.
Tom deliberately broke the window.
Он действительно э́то сде́лал, случа́йно ли или намеренно.
It is true that he did it, whether by accident or by design.

Word familyнаме́ренPRO

наме́ренintend (to do something); measured out
other
наме́ренноintentionally
adverb
наме́ренныйintentional
adjective

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deliberately intentionally willfully