advisedly

Adverb
US[ad-vahy-zuhd-lee]/ædˈvaɪzədli/4 syllablesalso [uhd-vahy-zuhd-lee] /ədˈvaɪzədli/

Open English WordNet

Adverb (1)

  1. with intention; in an intentional manner“he used that word intentionally”“I did this by choice”Synonyms: intentionallydeliberatelydesignedlyon purposepurposelyby choiceby designOpposite accidentallyFrom knowing
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Ad·vis′ed·ly (…), adverb

1. Circumspectly; deliberately; leisurely. obsolete William Shakespeare

2. With deliberate purpose; purposely; by design. “Advisedly undertaken.” Sir John Suckling

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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