Advisedly

usgb/ədˈvaɪzədli/
adverb

When something is being done purposely and having thought about it.

I use the term 'expert' advisedly when describing him, because he has years of experience in this field.
Visual representation of "advisedly" - When something is being done purposely and having thought about it.

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Careful Choice

Use 'advisedly' to show you've carefully chosen your words.

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I say 'advisedly' that her actions were questionable.
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Emphasis on Intent

Use it to emphasize that an action or word was intentional, not accidental.

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He spoke advisedly, knowing the potential consequences.
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Not Offhand

Conveys the opposite of an offhand or casual remark.

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When I called it a 'crisis,' I did so advisedly.
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