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Definition of knowingly : 1. By experience.
2. With knowledge; in a knowing manner; intelligently; consciously; deliberately; as, he would not knowingly offend.

Synonyms:

consciously, purposely, wittingly, deliberately, carefully

intellectually, eruditely, wisely, learnedly

Usage examples:

• That he should behave oddly seemed natural- not that he should knowingly intend to do so! - "Weighed and Wanting", George MacDonald.
• We know Weegman has tried to put the Blue Stockings on the blink, and we're dead certain he hasn't knowingly done so as the assistant of Parlmee. - "Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager", Burt L. Standish.
• The agent smiled knowingly. - "The Eagle's Heart", Hamlin Garland.