calculatedly
/ˈkælkjəˌleɪtɪdli/
adverb
- In a way that is carefully planned or intended to achieve a particular result, often with a selfish or dishonest purpose.
- He calculatedly befriended the wealthy classmate to gain access to exclusive parties.
- She calculatedly waited until the boss was in a good mood to ask for a raise.
- The politician calculatedly avoided answering the reporter's direct question.
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