Knowingly

B2 16+

Synonyms of knowingly

Antonyms of knowingly

Collocations of knowingly

knowingly lie
Frequency: 80 %

She knowingly lied about her whereabouts last night.

knowingly deceive
Frequency: 70 %

He knowingly deceived his colleagues to gain an advantage.

knowingly break the law
Frequency: 60 %

The company knowingly broke the law by dumping toxic waste.

knowingly participate
Frequency: 50 %

She knowingly participated in the illegal scheme.

knowingly ignore
Frequency: 45 %

He knowingly ignored the warning signs of impending disaster.

Idiomatic Expressions for knowingly

  • Phrase: give someone the benefit of the doubt
    Meaning: to believe someone's statement or explanation without proof, even though there may be doubts
    Usage: I know she has been late before, but I'll give her the benefit of the doubt this time.