Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
adrede
adverb
/ædˈreɪ.dɛ/
Definition
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose
Examples
- She adrede avoided the discussion to prevent an argument.
- The artist created the piece adrede to challenge societal norms.
Meaning
The term ‘adrede’ refers to something done with intention or planning, rather than by accident.
Synonyms
- intentionally
- deliberately
- purposely