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Intentioned

Intentioned \In*ten"tioned\, a. Having designs; -- chiefly used in composition; as, well-intentioned, having good designs; ill-intentioned, having ill designs.

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intentioned
  1. (context usually in compounds English) Having a certain intention v

  2. (en-past of: intention)

Usage examples of "intentioned".

Jefferson let three months pass before sending Adams a rather stiff letter of apology and explanation, which, though well intentioned, hardly sufficed.

But neither Father Charlevoix, the French historian of the missions, nor Muratori was ever in Paraguay, and both their books contain the faults and mistakes of men, however excellent and well intentioned, writing of countries of which they were personally ignorant.

The child, curious, grew a new pair of velvety silver bunny ears out of the top of his scalp, foiling his mother's well- intentioned efforts.