deliberately

Meanings

• Adverb

  Performed or carried out intentionally and with great care, attention, or precision.

  - "He deliberately broke the vase to test its durability."
  - "She deliberately mispronounced her name to confuse her opponents."

• Adverb

  Acting or done on purpose, with premeditation or design.

  - "The assassin deliberately targeted the king during his parade."
  - "He deliberately avoided eye contact during the confrontation."

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Pronunciation

1. /dəˈlɪb(ə)ɹətli/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with deliberately
reverie , adventure , persevere , terrify , adverse , curse , narrative , terrify , terrify , terrify , terrify , terrify , terrify , terrify , terrify

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Variants

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deliberately

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Etymology

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From Old French 'deliberer', meaning 'to ponder, to mull over'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'deliberately' contains the word 'libra' which means 'balance' in Latin.

2. In ancient Rome, the Senate was called to 'deliberate' before making a decision.

3. The term 'deliberate speed' refers to a slow, thoughtful pace.

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Related Concepts

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1. Premeditation: The act of carefully planning and intending to commit a crime or an action.

2. Intention: A mental state of planning or having a purpose.

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Culture

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Deliberately has been used extensively in literature and art to depict characters who carefully plan their actions and make thoughtful decisions. For example, in Shakespeare's Macbeth, Lady Macbeth deliberately manipulates her husband to commit regicide.

How to Memorize "deliberately"

1. visualize
   

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2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'deliberately' with the idea of careful planning and intentional actions.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Deliberate is a state where you Ponder, Plan, and Act' to remember the definition of the word.

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