наме́ренно

Adverb of наме́ренный form of наме́ренныйvery rarely used word (top 20,000)

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

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

Я ду́маю, ты сде́лал э́то намеренно.I think you did that intentionally.

Вы сде́лали э́то намеренно.You did that on purpose.

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

Вы намеренно пыта́етесь сбить меня с толку?Are you intentionally trying to confuse me?

Вы сде́лали э́то намеренно?Did you do that intentionally?

Том намеренно разби́л окно́.Tom deliberately broke the window.

Таки́е ве́щи происхо́дят скорее случа́йно, чем намеренно.Such things often happen by accident rather than by design.

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.

Ты сде́лал э́то намеренно?Did you do that intentionally?