what does well-intentioned mean?
WELL-INTENTIONED as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- marked by good intentions though often producing unfortunate results
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Usage Example(s)
- a well-intentioned but clumsy waiter
- a well-meaning but tactless fellow
- the son’’s well-meaning efforts threw a singular chill upon the father’’s admirers- S.W.Maughm
- blunt bu
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