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