Vocabulary

Deliberately

English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.

English meaning
consciously and intentionally; on purpose.
Urdu meaning
مشاورت کرنا، مشورہ کرنا، سوچنا
Example sentences (from Dawn)

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  1. It points to over 20 incidents where it believes individuals were deliberately targeted.
  2. Famine engineered so deliberately that women cannot produce milk for their infants, while children collapse from starvation before aid trucks that never reach them.
  3. The brouhaha over Trump`s scarecrow tariffs is a deliberately exaggerated reaction.
  4. Israeli soldiers have told an Israeli newspaper that they are ordered to deliberately shoot at unarmed Palestinians waiting at aid hubs.
  5. Many entrepreneurs, capable of scaling, deliberately stay small not because they lack ambition, but because they fear what state visibility might bring: harassment, penalties, unpredictable audits and compliance traps.
Synonyms
intentionally, on purpose, purposely, by design, knowingly, wittingly, consciously

Antonyms
by mistake, accidentally, hastily
Curator example
“the fire was started deliberately”

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