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Webster 1913 Edition


Well-intentioned

Wellˊ-in-ten′tioned

,
Adj.
Having upright intentions or honorable purposes.
Dutchmen who had sold themselves to France, as the
wellintentioned
party.
Macaulay.

Webster 1828 Edition


Well-intentioned

WELL-INTENTIONED

,
Adj.
Having upright intentions or purpose.

Definition 2024


well-intentioned

well-intentioned

English

Adjective

well-intentioned (comparative better-intentioned or more well-intentioned, superlative best-intentioned or most well-intentioned)

  1. Having good intentions, even if producing unfortunate results.

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