223 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ pˈɜːpəsli], [ pˈɜːpəsli], [ p_ˈɜː_p_ə_s_l_i]

Similar words for purposely:

• freely (adjective)
• other relevant words (adjective)
• deliberately (adverb)
• designedly (adverb)
• intentionally (adverb)
• deliberately (adverb)
• designedly (adverb)
• other relevant words (adverb)
• by design (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• purposely (noun)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words
• other relevant words (noun)

Paraphrases for purposely

Synonyms for Purposely:

• adj.

  • freely (adjective)
  • at one's pleasure,
  • unreservedly,
  • of one's own free will,
  • without reserve,
  • at one's discretion,
  • at discretion,
  • without urging,
  • at will,
  • without restraint,
  • of own accord,
  • more willingly,
  • more advisedly,
  • unchallenged,
  • of one accord,
  • without hindrance,
  • at pleasure,
  • as you please.
  • Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • freely.

• adv.

  • deliberately (adverb)
  • independently,
  • emphatically,
  • Prepensely.
  • designedly (adverb)
  • Purposedly.
  • intentionally (adverb)
  • expressly,
  • explicitly,
  • with intent.

• adv

  • deliberately (adverb)
  • to that end,
  • determinedly,
  • with malice aforethought,
  • pointedly,
  • premeditatively,
  • purposively,
  • without qualms,
  • calculatingly,
  • meaningfully,
  • after consideration,
  • with eyes wide open,
  • with a view to,
  • consciously,
  • studiously,
  • apurpose,
  • willfully,
  • wittingly.
  • designedly (adverb)
  • calculatedly.
  • Other relevant words: (adverb)
  • designedly,
  • deliberately,
  • knowingly.

• n.

  •
  • calculated to do something,
  • intended.
  • by design (noun)
  • by design.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • prearranged,
  • call,
  • intentional,
  • confirmation,
  • game-fixing,
  • scientific,
  • expectation,
  • hold,
  • foretaste,
  • line,
  • fallback,
  • contrive,
  • strategize,
  • contrivance,
  • calculate,
  • watch,
  • mind,
  • hatch,
  • head,
  • premeditated,
  • intend,
  • mastermind,
  • reckon,
  • schedule,
  • track,
  • cross,
  • predetermine,
  • work,
  • time,
  • engineer,
  • sleeve,
  • due,
  • advisedly,
  • day,
  • destined,
  • formulate,
  • cart,
  • figure,
  • fixed,
  • see,
  • anticipation,
  • obligatory,
  • count,
  • confirm,
  • chart,
  • aim,
  • expectant,
  • foresight,
  • think ahead,
  • intent,
  • purpose,
  • preordain,
  • plan,
  • promise,
  • advertent,
  • pipeline,
  • logistics,
  • key,
  • look,
  • prognosis,
  • look ahead,
  • order,
  • provision,
  • well thought out,
  • muster,
  • strategic,
  • provide,
  • place,
  • might,
  • talk,
  • unsurprising,
  • expectancy,
  • lay,
  • malice,
  • forethought,
  • up,
  • supposed,
  • calculated,
  • weighted,
  • unpremeditated,
  • propose,
  • orientate,
  • number,
  • tactician,
  • firm,
  • timetable,
  • past,
  • considered,
  • conscious,
  • allow,
  • mean,
  • deliberate,
  • bargain,
  • rearrange,
  • swing,
  • provident,
  • set,
  • arrange,
  • cue,
  • settle,
  • systematic,
  • think,
  • expect,
  • presentiment,
  • match-fixing,
  • anticipate,
  • reschedule,
  • according to,
  • design,
  • pre-empt,
  • take,
  • intention,
  • scheme,
  • summon,
  • pencil,
  • planner,
  • thought out,
  • must,
  • tactical,
  • outlook,
  • map.
  • purposely (noun)
  • by choice.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • blindly.
  • Other relevant words:
  • on purpose,
  • intentionally.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • particularly,
  • cruel,
  • willingly,
  • distinctively,
  • specifically,
  • especially,
  • Studiedly,
  • malicious,
  • shrewdly,
  • nasty,
  • gratuitously,
  • in particular,
  • exclusively,
  • vicious,
  • in cold blood,
  • pernicious,
  • mischievous,
  • purposive,
  • slowly,
  • purposefully,
  • evil,
  • without prompting,
  • wilfully,
  • specially,
  • spiteful,
  • malignant,
  • carefully,
  • unkind,
  • voluntarily,
  • leisurely,
  • resolutely,
  • suo motu,
  • poisonous,
  • circumspectly,
  • meaningful,
  • premeditatedly,
  • willful,
  • unnaturally,
  • purposeful,
  • venomous,
  • with full intent,
  • malign,
  • on own,
  • envious,
  • malevolent,
  • proprio motu,
  • on one's own,
  • measuredly,
  • gratis.

Paraphrases for Purposely:

• Equivalence

  • Adverb
    deliberately, intentionally.

• Independent

  • Adverb
    consciously, explicitly, expressly, knowingly, painstakingly, sedulously, specially, specifically, voluntarily, willfully, willingly.

• Other Related

  • Adverb
    purposefully, wilfully.