apposta

Meaning

Adv

1. on purpose, intentionally
2. specially, ad hoc

Adj

special, ad hoc

Verb

feminine singular of apposto

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of appostare (“to post, to station (military)”):
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of appostare (“to post, to station (military)”):

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of appostare (“to land (a blow)”):
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of appostare (“to land (a blow)”):

Concepts

on purpose

deliberately

intentionally

purposely

especially

designedly

advisedly

most of all

purposefully

scienter

singly

specially

studiedly

according to plan

wittingly

advertently

by choice

by design

expressly

in particular

measuredly

Opposite of

casualmente, involontariamente, per caso

Synonyms

di proposito

deliberatamente

volutamente

intenzionalmente

particolarmente

specialmente

appositamente

volontariamente

con intenzione

espressamente

scientemente

sopratutto

calcolatamente

appusitivamente

di adozione

studiatamente

soprattutto

a bella posta

specie

meditatamente

Translations

exprès

absichtlich

de propósito

à dessein

délibérément

adrede

volontairement

a propósito

especialmente

intentionnellement

deliberadamente

sciemment

expres

particulièrement

Hyphenated as

ap‧pò‧sta

Pronounced as (IPA)

/apˈpɔs.ta/

Etymology

From the locution a posta.