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willfully

[ US /ˈwɪɫfəɫi/ ]
ADVERB
  1. in a willful manner
    she had willfully deceived me

How To Use willfully In A Sentence

  • Here, willfully ignoring the geography of their location, generations of mandarins and their memsahibs gossiped, took tea and went to the races, as if they were somewhere in Surrey rather than on the borders of Tibet.
  • Because they are vicious, willfully stupid (not ignorant, mind you) lying hypocrites as devoid of integrity as they are vapidly lacking in anything like intelligence. Think Progress » Man ‘disenchanted with the federal government’ indicted for planting pipe bombs in mailboxes.
  • People who know they are positive will not willfully transmit the virus.
  • Your comeback is the typical move-the-goalposts tirade with fancy bold letters very much preferred by the willfully ignorant. Think Progress » Church Uses Marquee To Speak Out Against Beck: ‘Sorry Mr Beck, Jesus Preached Social Justice’
  • she had willfully deceived me
  • A tendency to absolutize statements out of context, while willfully ignoring the comprehensive meaning derived from a broad knowledge of the text. Kabir Helminski: What Is 'True Piety' According to the Qur'an?
  • Oh, and for any "redistributive" justice favoring individual who disagrees with me, I fully believe in the "Castle Doctirine," meaning that if you willfully and rationally decide to rob my place of residence, then I believe it is my right to defend my place of residence with deadly force. BlueOregon
  • For the willfully, viciously stupid carrion feeders that comprise the backbone of Reichwing religionists, such a notion is as alien as Jesus caring for the poor. Think Progress » Palin blames ‘Gore-gate’ for ‘this snake oil science stuff.’
  • First of all, the title Muhammadan is given to Muslims by some organizations to willfully distort the name Muslim given by Allah (Allah is the preferred name of God), the Almighty, the Creator of Heaven and Earth. The Jakarta Post Breaking News
  • But unlike Woody or Tommy - schlemiels with whom we can identify- Vladimir's ‘problems’ are too hysterical, too willfully and ridiculously constructed, for us to empathize.
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