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pointedly
[poin-tid] 
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deliberately
[adj. dih-lib-er-it; v. dih-lib-uh-reyt]
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| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | intentionally |
| Synonyms: | advisedly, after consideration, apurpose, by design, calculatingly, consciously, designed, determinedly, emphatically, freely, in cold blood, independently, knowingly, meaningfully, on purpose, pointedly, premeditatively, prepensely, purposely, purposively, resolutely, studiously, to that end, voluntarily, willfully, with a view to, with eyes wide open, with malice aforethought, without qualms, wittingly |
| Antonyms: | indetermindedly, unintentionally, unwittingly |
| Main Entry: | specifically |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | expressly, particularly |
| Synonyms: | accurately, categorically, characteristically, clearly, concretely, correctly, definitely, distinctively, especially, exactly, explicitly, in detail, in specie, indicatively, individually, minutely, peculiarly, pointedly, precisely, respectively, specially |
| Antonyms: | broadly, generally |
| Main Entry: | sharply |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | piercingly |
| Synonyms: | clearly, discernibly, distinctly, pointedly, strongly |
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