Meaning of INTENDED
| Pronunciation: | | in'tendid
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- [adj] future; betrothed; "his intended bride"
- [adj] intentional or planned; "your intended trip abroud"; "an intended insult"
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| | Synonyms: | | attached, committed, conscious, deliberate, intentional, knowing, supposed(a), well-intentioned, well-meaning, well-meant, wilful, willful, witting |
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| | See Also: | | motivated, planned, premeditated | |
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\In*tend"ed\, a.
1. Made tense; stretched out; extended; forcible; violent.
[Obs.] --Spenser.
2. Purposed; designed; as, intended harm or help.
They drew a curse from an intended good. --Cowper.
3. Betrothed; affianced; as, an intended husband.
\In*tend"ed\, n.
One with whom marriage is designed; one who is betrothed; an
affianced lover.
If it were not that I might appear to disparage his
intended, . . . I would add that to me she seems to be
throwing herself away. --Dickens.
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| | Related Terms: | | advised, affianced, aimed, aimed at, assured, betrothed, bound, bride-to-be, calculated, committed, compromised, conscious, considered, contemplated, contracted, deliberate, deliberated, designed, engaged, envisaged, envisioned, fiance, fiancee, future, guaranteed, implied, intentional, knowing, meant, meditated, obligated, of design, planned, pledged, plighted, projected, promised, proposed, purposed, purposeful, purposive, studied, sworn, teleological, underwritten, voluntary, warranted, willful, witting |
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