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apurpose

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Definition of apurpose word

  • noun apurpose (dialect) on purpose; deliberately. 1

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Parts of speech for Apurpose

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

apurpose popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for apurpose

adverb apurpose

  • intentionally — done with intention or on purpose; intended: an intentional insult.
  • consciously — aware of one's own existence, sensations, thoughts, surroundings, etc.
  • knowingly — affecting, implying, or deliberately revealing shrewd knowledge of secret or private information: a knowing glance.
  • pointedly — having a point or points: a pointed arch.
  • purposely — intentionally; deliberately: He tripped me purposely.

Antonyms for apurpose

adverb apurpose

  • unintentionally — not intentional or deliberate: an unintentional omission from the list.
  • unwittingly — inadvertent; unintentional; accidental: His insult, though unwitting, pained her.
  • innocently — free from moral wrong; without sin; pure: innocent children.
  • unconsciously — not conscious; without awareness, sensation, or cognition.
  • unknowingly — ignorant or unaware: unknowing aid to the enemy.

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