Adjective: intended in'ten-did
Usage: informal
- Resulting from one's intentions
"your intended trip abroad"; "an intended insult"
- Future; betrothed
"his intended bride"
Usage: informal
- The person to whom you are engaged
"He introduced his intended to his parents at the family gathering";
- betrothed
- Have in mind as a purpose
"I intend no harm";
- mean, think
- Design or destine
"She was intended to become the director";
- destine, designate, specify
- Have as a plan or objective
"I intend to arrive at noon";
- aim, purpose, purport, propose
- Have the intention to express or convey; have a particular sense or meaning
"what do his words intend?";
- mean
- Denote or connote
"What does this term intend to convey?";
- mean, signify, stand for
Derived forms: intendeds
See also: attached, calculated, committed, conscious, deliberate, intentional, intentionality, knowing, measured, motivated, planned, premeditated, well-intentioned, well-meaning, well-meant, witting
Type of: act, convey, inform, lover, move, plan
Antonym: unintended
Encyclopedia: Intended
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