un-purposely

un-pur·pose·ly

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Definitions of un-purposely word

adverb un-purposely intentionally; deliberately: He tripped me purposely. 1
adverb un-purposely with the particular purpose specified; expressly: I wore that suit purposely to make a good impression. 1

before 1485

One of the 25% oldest English words

First recorded in 1485-95; purpose + -ly

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adjective

verb

adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% 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".