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Intentionally vs Authentically - What's the difference?

intentionally | authentically |

As adverbs the difference between intentionally and authentically

is that intentionally is in an intentional manner, on purpose while authentically is in an authentic manner; with the requisite or genuine authority.

intentionally

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In an intentional manner, on purpose.

    • Antonyms

    * unintentionally

    authentically

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Alternative forms

    * authenticly

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In an authentic manner; with the requisite or genuine authority.

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