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misintentions

misintentions is the plural of misintention.

Meaning of misintention

Noun

misintention (plural misintentions)

  1. A wrong intention.
    • If the person under consideration suffers error in the matter of his volitional activities he may be said to have misintcnded when his act of will turns out to be ill-advised. The act is called a misintention.1914, Granville Stanley Hall, The Pedagogical seminary - Volume 21 - Page 508

Questions about misintentions

What is misintentions the plural of?
Misintentions is the plural of misintention.

Words near misintentions in the dictionary

  1. misintend
  2. misintended
  3. misintending
  4. misintends
  5. misintention
  6. misintentions
  7. misinteract
  8. misinteracted
  9. misinteracting
  10. misinteraction
  11. misinteractions

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