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well-intended

well-intended adjective: well-intentioned.

Adjective

well-intended (comparative more well-intended, superlative most well-intended)

  1. Well-intentioned.

Forms of well-intended

comparativemore well-intended
superlativemost well-intended

Origin of well-intended

From well + intended.

Questions about well-intended

What does well-intended mean?
Well-intended means well-intentioned.
What part of speech is well-intended?
Well-intended is an adjective.

Words near well-intended in the dictionary

  1. well-horned
  2. well-house
  3. well-houses
  4. well-hung
  5. well-informed
  6. well-intended
  7. well-intentioned
  8. well-kempt
  9. well-kemptness
  10. well-kept
  11. well-knit

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