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Effectively vs Deliberately - What's the difference?

effectively | deliberately |

As adverbs the difference between effectively and deliberately

is that effectively is in an efficient or effective manner; with powerful effect while deliberately is intentionally, or after deliberation; not accidentally.

effectively

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In an efficient or effective manner; with powerful effect.
  • * {{quote-news
  • , year=2011 , date=December 19 , author=Kerry Brown , title=Kim Jong-il obituary , work=The Guardian citation , page= , passage=A state ideology, mixing nationalism, and basic Marxist economics, going under the name "Juche", was constructed, and Kim Il-sung effectively silenced, disposed of and cleared away any opposition, isolating the country and exercising an iron grip on the military, the state media and the government and party organs.}}
  • Essentially, in effect, for all practical purposes.
  • *{{quote-magazine, date=2012-03
  • , author=(Henry Petroski) , title=Opening Doors , volume=100, issue=2, page=112-3 , magazine= citation , passage=A doorknob of whatever roundish shape is effectively a continuum of levers, with the axis of the latching mechanism—known as the spindle—being the fulcrum about which the turning takes place.}}

    deliberately

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Intentionally, or after deliberation; not accidentally.
  • He deliberately broke that, didn't he?
  • Taking one's time, slowly and carefully.
  • After being called upon, he strode deliberately up to the blackboard.