knowingly

• Advérbio que significa «de forma deliberada ou consciente» ou «com pleno entendimento e intenção». Usado para descrever ações praticadas com conhecimento de sua natureza, consequências ou importância, frequentemente implicando intencionalidade ou ciência oculta.

An adverb meaning "in a deliberate or conscious manner" or "with full awareness and intent." It is used to describe actions performed with knowledge of their nature, consequences, or significance, often implying intentionality or secret understanding.

1. With awareness or intentionB2formal

   In a way that shows one is aware of what they are doing, often implying deliberate action.

   Conscientemente

   • He knowingly broke the rules by entering the restricted area.
   • She knowingly lied to the committee about her qualifications.
   • The company knowingly sold defective products to customers.

   Sinônimosadvisedlyconsciouslydeliberatelydesignedlyintentionallyon purposepurposelywittingly

   Antônimosaccidentallyinadvertentlyunintentionallyunknowinglyunwittingly

2. In a knowing mannerB2informal

   In a way that suggests secret understanding or shared knowledge, often with a subtle gesture or expression.

   De forma cúmplice

   • She smiled knowingly when he mentioned the surprise party.
   • He winked knowingly at his friend across the room.
   • They exchanged a knowingly glance during the meeting.

   Sinônimosmeaningfullysignificantly

   Antônimosunintentionallyunwittingly