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

Ты сде́лала э́то намеренно.
You did that on purpose.
Я не намеренно лгу лю́дям.
I don't intentionally lie to people.
Он намеренно лгал.
He was lying by intent.
Он действительно э́то сде́лал, случа́йно ли или намеренно.
It is true that he did it, whether by accident or by design.
Мария иногда намеренно оскорбля́ет Тома.
Maria sometimes deliberately insults Tom.
Автор намеренно выбрал бессюжетность для этого произведения.
The author deliberately chose a plotless approach for this work.
Он намеренно разби́л стака́н.
He deliberately broke the glass.
Он сде́лал э́то намеренно.
He did that on purpose.
Вы ду́маете, он сде́лал э́ту оши́бку намеренно?
Do you think he made that mistake on purpose?
Том ду́мает, что я сде́лал э́то намеренно.
Tom thinks that I did that on purpose.

Word familyнаме́ренPRO

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

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deliberately intentionally willfully