# intentional vs intentionally

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### intentional
*adjective · IPA /ɪnˈtɛnʃənəl/ · frequency rank #10,874*
Intended or planned; done deliberately or voluntarily.

### intentionally
*adverb · IPA /ɪnˈtɛn(t)ʃənəli/ · frequency rank #9,351*
In an intentional manner; on purpose.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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