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wittingly.

in a witting manner, intentionally, on purpose.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adv/ˈwɪtɪŋli/
  1. in a witting manner, intentionally, on purpose.

Where this word comes from

From Middle English wetandly, wettanly, wetyngly, witandly, witingeliche, wittandly, wittingli, wittingly, wityngli, wityngly, witynly, wytindeliche, wytyngly, equivalent to witting + -ly. Cognate with German wissentlich.

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