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intentioned
[ in-ten-shuhnd ]
adjective
- having particular or specified intentions (often used in combination):
a well-intentioned person.
Word History and Origins
Origin of intentioned1
Example Sentences
Every four years, it seems there’s an ill-intentioned take that questions skating’s bona fides as a sport, usually on aesthetic grounds.
In the movie, the New York Herald—a stand-in for the New York Times down to the font in its logo—is well intentioned and set on breaking the news of the impending disaster.
“This is something that I think is well intentioned, but the consequences are alarming,” Salas said.
While I think these efforts are well intentioned, they have the potential to destroy a lot of value at most companies, both by being a distraction, and by creating internal division.
What you see is a massive, well-intentioned, legal junk pile.
The general rap on him is: reasonably well-intentioned but weak.
This was not a musical performance, per se, but you bet your ass this was a “performance”—albeit a well-intentioned and noble one.
And as with all cheerful, well-intentioned memes, the Challenge has provoked some good old-fashioned political trolling.
Unfortunately, this can result in sending a well-intentioned but perilous message.
Don Quijote de la Mancha himself could scarcely have made a more pure-intentioned yet more unpractical President.
You observe, that the heads of some well intentioned, though visionary Americans, run much upon a truce.
Pishtchalkin, the well-intentioned peaceable mediator, came in and sat with him for three hours.
The best intentioned forget the claims of others, listening to the sweet music of their own sweet voices.
Only the kind and well-intentioned could ask innocent questions which hurt like the thrust of a needle under a finger-nail.
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