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Learn to pronounce de·lib·er·ate·ly

/dəˈlib(ə)rətlē/
adverb
  1. consciously and intentionally; on purpose.
    "the fire was started deliberately"
    synonyms: intentionally, on purpose, purposely, by design, knowingly, wittingly, consciously, purposefully, premeditatedly, calculatedly, in cold blood, willfully, wantonly, with malice aforethought, carefully, unhurriedly, steadily, evenly, measuredly, cautiously, slowly, laboriously, ponderously
  2. in a careful and unhurried way.
    "slowly and deliberately he rose from the armchair"

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The meaning of DELIBERATELY is in a deliberate manner. How to use deliberately in a sentence.
DELIBERATELY meaning: 1. intentionally: 2. slowly and carefully: 3. intentionally: . Learn more.
adverb · on purpose; with clear intent: Is this just bad journalism, or an attempt to deliberately mislead the public? · with careful thought or consideration:.
adverb · inadvertently · unconsciously · accidentally · unwittingly · unintentionally · incidentally · randomly · unknowingly · involuntarily · spontaneously.
done in a way that was planned, not by chance synonym intentionally, on purpose. She's been deliberately ignoring him all day. an ad campaign that ...
Deliberately means on purpose. For example, you may have noticed how the schoolyard bully deliberately chose to pick on the smallest kids at recess.
to think or talk seriously and carefully about something: The jury took five days to deliberate on the case.
deliberately · after consideration · apurpose · by design · calculatingly · designed · determinedly · emphatically · freely · in cold blood · independently ...
3 senses: (dɪˈlɪbərɪt ) 1. carefully thought out in advance; planned; studied; intentional 2. careful or unhurried in speech.
To deliberate means to carefully think or talk something through — it also means slow and measured, the pace of this kind of careful decision making.