wittingly
adverbHow many syllables in wittingly?
There are 3 syllables in the word wittingly.How to pronounce wittingly:
Definition of wittingly:
- wittingly (adverb):
- knowledge or awareness of something cognizance
Synonyms for wittingly:
by design
consciously
deliberately
designedly
intentionally
knowingly
on purpose
purposefully
purposely
purposively
voluntarily
willfully
willingly
Antonyms for wittingly:
accidentally
adventitiously
by a fluke
by a mere chance
by a piece of luck
by a twist of fate
by accident
by chance
by coincidence
by good fortune
by happenstance
by mistake
casually
cluelessly
coincidentally
flukily
fortuitously
haphazardly
heedlessly
ignorantly
impulsively
inadvertently
incidentally
incognizantly
innocently
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