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conscientemente

[kõ.ʃi.ẽ.si.ˈmẽ.tə (Portugal) / kõ.ʃjẽ.si.ˈmẽ.tʃi (Brazil)]
adverb
consciously; deliberately; knowingly
1. In a manner that is aware, intentional, or deliberate; with full knowledge or understanding
She consciously decided to change her career path.
Ela conscientemente decidiu mudar sua carreira.
2. With awareness of one's actions or their consequences
He acted consciously to avoid the mistake.
Ele agiu conscientemente para evitar o erro.
3. In a deliberate or intentional manner
The author conscientemente used symbolism throughout the novel.
O autor conscientemente usou simbolismo em todo o romance.
Synonyms
deliberadamenteintencionalmentepropositadamentede propósitovoluntariamente
Antonyms
inconscientementeinvoluntariamenteacidentalmentesem perceber

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
conscientemente
Standard usage with emphasis on deliberate action
Portugal
conscientemente
Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese
Formal/Academic
conscientemente
Preferred in written and formal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

agir conscientemente
decidir conscientemente
escolher conscientemente
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