наме́ренно

Very rarely used word (top 20,000)

intentionally, deliberately, willfully

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

Он совра́л намеренно.He lied by intent.

Э́та страни́ца была́ намеренно оставлена пусто́й.This page is intentionally left blank.

Ду́маю, э́то бы́ло намеренно.I think it was intentional.

Я не намеренно лгу лю́дям.I don't intentionally lie to people.

Том ду́мает, что я сде́лала э́то намеренно.Tom thinks that I did that on purpose.

Ты сде́лал э́то намеренно?Did you do that intentionally?

Христофор Колумб однажды нечаянно съел морско́го ежа́. Потом он сде́лал э́то снова... намеренно.Christopher Columbus once accidentally ate a sea urchin. Then, he did it a second time... intentionally.

Вы сде́лали э́то намеренно.You did that on purpose.

Он намеренно разби́л стака́н.He deliberately broke the glass.

Ты сде́лал э́то намеренно.You did that on purpose.