- knowingly adv
- "I deny everything," said Tom knowingly.
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knowingly adv
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knowingly — (adv.) late 14c., from KNOWING (Cf. knowing) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) … Etymology dictionary
Knowingly — Know ing*ly, adv. 1. With knowledge; in a knowing manner; intelligently; consciously; deliberately; as, he would not knowingly offend. Strype. [1913 Webster] 2. By experience. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
knowingly — adv. Knowingly is used with these adjectives: ↑false Knowingly is used with these verbs: ↑grin, ↑nod, ↑permit, ↑wink … Collocations dictionary
knowingly — adv. 1 consciously; intentionally (had never knowingly injured him). 2 in a knowing manner (smiled knowingly) … Useful english dictionary
knowingly — adv intentionally, with intent, deliberately, willfully, purposefully, on purpose; designedly, by design, determinedly, calculatedly, studiously, studiedly; wittingly, mindfully, consciously, with one s eyes wide open, meaningfully … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
knowingly — [[t]no͟ʊɪŋli[/t]] ADV: ADV before v If you knowingly do something wrong, you do it even though you know it is wrong. He repeated that he had never knowingly taken illegal drugs … English dictionary
knowingly — know|ing|ly [ˈnəuıŋli US ˈnou ] adv 1.) in a way that shows you know about something secret or embarrassing ▪ She smiled knowingly at us. 2.) deliberately ▪ He would never knowingly upset people … Dictionary of contemporary English
knowingly — [ˈnəʊɪŋli] adv 1) deliberately, knowing that something is wrong or illegal Had her grandmother knowingly taken the money?[/ex] 2) in a way that shows that you know something She smiled knowingly.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
knowingly — know·ing·ly || nÉ‘lɪdlɪ / nÉ’l adv. consciously, deliberately, intentionally … English contemporary dictionary
knowing — knowingly, adv. knowingness, n. /noh ing/, adj. 1. affecting, implying, or deliberately revealing shrewd knowledge of secret or private information: a knowing glance. 2. that knows; having knowledge or information; intelligent. 3. shrewd, sharp,… … Universalium
