Intentionally Definition & Meaning

intentionally
adverb
  1. with intention; in an intentional manner; "he used that word intentionally"; "I did this by choice"

"Intentionally" in song lyrics

See how intentionally is used in real songs:

  • "I'll burn a hypocritical flag intentionally"
    Immortal Technique — No Mercy
  • "That's why I pull out my pistol and bust it intentionally"
    Killa Tay f/ Spice 1, Tiffany Wilson, Yukmouth — Respect My Gangsta
  • "Jealous, started the feelings intentionally"
    W.C. and the Maad Circle f/ DJ Crazy Toones — If it Ain't Ruff

Usage tips for "intentionally"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "intentionally" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for intentionally to find words that pair well.

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