Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wittingly

Adverb
/ˈwɪtɪŋli/
Definition
In a manner that is done with knowledge or awareness.
Examples
  • She wittingly took credit for the project, knowing her team had worked hard.
  • He wittingly decided to challenge the status quo during the meeting.
  • Wittingly, the lawyer presented all evidence to ensure a fair trial.
Meaning
Wittingly refers to actions performed with full awareness or intentionality, as opposed to doing something inadvertently or accidentally.
Synonyms
  • knowingly
  • intentionally
  • deliberately