intentioned

ɪnˈtɛnʃənd

Definition

Definition of intentioned - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

attitudeshowing a particular attitude or quality

His actions were ill-intentioned and caused harm.

attitude

disposition

mindset

purposehaving a specific intention or purpose

She is well-intentioned but often misunderstood.

aimed

planned

purposed

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well-intentioned

adj.

having good intentions but causing problems

Her well-intentioned advice only confused him more.

ill-intentioned

adj.

wanting to cause harm or trouble to others

The ill-intentioned stranger tried to trick us.

Origin of intentioned

Latin, intendere (to stretch toward)

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good-hearted

adj.

kindness

kind and well-intentioned towards others

do-gooder

well-intentioned person

person who tries to help but is seen as naive or interfering

Examples of intentioned in a sentence

The poorly-intentioned prank upset everyone.
His poorly-intentioned actions led to chaos.
The ill-intentioned plan was quickly abandoned.

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French:intentionné, ...
German:mit einer bestimmten Haltung, absichtsvoll, ...
Italian:con cattive intenzioni, intenzionato, ...
Spanish:malintencionado, bien intencionado, ...
Portuguese:intencionado, bem-intencionado, ...
Chinese:居心不良的, 有目的, ...
Japanese:悪意のある, 意図を持った, ...
Arabic:مُتَعَمِّد, ذُو نِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:בַּעַל כַּוָּנוֹת, בַּעַל כַּוָּנָה, ...
Russian:злонамеренный, намеренный, ...
Ukrainian:злими намірами, добре намірений, ...
Hindi:दुर्भावनापूर्ण, सदाशयी, ...
Bengali:নির্দিষ্ট উদ্দেশ্য বা মনোভাবসম্পন্ন, উদ্দেশ্যপ্রণোদিত, ...
Catalan:malintencionat, amb una intenció concreta, ...
Czech:mající určitý úmysl, záměrný, ...
Danish:ondsindet, velmenende, ...
Dutch:kwaadbedoeld, bedoeld, ...
Greek:που δείχνει συγκεκριμένη πρόθεση ή διάθεση, προθετικός, ...
Hungarian:valamilyen szándékú, szándékú, ...
Khmer:មានចេតនាបែបជាក់លាក់, មានចេតនាជាក់លាក់, ...
Korean:의도된, 의도적인, ...
Persian:نیت‌دار, دارای نیت یا قصدی مشخص, ...
Polish:nastawiony, z zamiarem, ...
Portuguese (BR):intencionado, ...
Romanian:intenționat, cu intenție, ...
Swedish:avsiktlig, välmenande, ...
Thai:มีเจตนาในลักษณะใดลักษณะหนึ่ง, ที่มีเจตนา, ...
Turkish:niyetli, amaçlı, ...
Vietnamese:có ác ý, có ý định nhất định, ...

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Definition of intentioned - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

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Origin of intentioned

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