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View synonyms for well-intentioned

well-intentioned

[wel-in-ten-shuhnd]

adjective

  1. well-meaning.



well-intentioned

adjective

  1. having or indicating benevolent intentions, usually with unfortunate results

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of well-intentioned1

First recorded in 1590–1600

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