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Meaning of INTENTIONAL

Pronunciation:  in'tenshunl

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  by conscious design or purpose; "intentional damage"; "a knowing attempt to defraud"; "a willful waste of time"
  2. [adj]  done or made or performed with purpose and intent; "style...is more than the deliberate and designed creation"- Havelock Ellis; "games designed for all ages"; "well-designed houses"
  3. [adj]  done by design; "the insult was intentional"; "willful disobedience"
 
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 Synonyms: deliberate, designed, fashioned, intended, knowing, voluntary, wilful, willful
 
 Antonyms: undesigned, unintentional
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\In*ten"tion*al\, a. [Cf. F. intentionnel.]
Done by intention or design; intended; designed; as, the act
was intentional, not accidental.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: advised, aimed, aimed at, calculated, conscious, considered, contemplated, contrived, deliberate, deliberated, designed, envisaged, envisioned, intended, knowing, meant, meditated, of design, on purpose, planned, preconceived, premeditated, projected, proposed, purposed, purposeful, purposive, studied, teleological, unforced, voluntary, willful, willing, witting
 

 

 

 

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