advertently
- adverb
- /ædˈvɜːrtəntli/
- Formal
:
intencionadamente
- By sending that message, she advertently clarified her position on the issue.
Examples
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What if he says no advertently?
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He advertently included the deadline in his email to ensure everyone was informed.
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The manager advertently scheduled the meeting to discuss project updates with the team.
Synonyms
320
3.7
To do something on purpose and with care
254
1.6
By choice, not by accident
155
3.1
In a way that someone does something on purpose, not by accident
72
3.5
To do something on purpose
21
5.5
In a way that shows something clearly on purpose
3
7.4
In a careful way after thinking about what might happen
2
3.9
Carefully and with full attention to what you do
1
7.7
On purpose to say or do something
1
7.4
Carefully and with close attention
Antonyms
How Intentional
320
3.7
155
3.1
- Formal
89
3.7
76
3.9
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Advertently comes from parts ad- 'to' and vert 'turn', so it originally meant 'turn your attention to' something. Think of inadvertent, which means 'not on purpose', so advertently is the opposite and means 'on purpose' or 'intentionally'.