Deliberately is defined as done on purpose. An example of deliberately used as an adverb is in the sentence, "He deliberately disobeyed me," which means that he disobeyed me on purpose. Intentionally, or after deliberation; not accidentally.

What does deliberately mean?

b : in a way that is not hurried : slowly and carefully speaking clearly and deliberately He moves deliberately, almost cautiously, and he speaks with the assurance of someone who is accustomed to being listened to.—

What does it mean if you do something deliberately?

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. If you chose deliberately, you make a very conscious, well-thought-through choice.