Misintention
"Misintention" in a Sentence (2 examples)
If the person under consideration suffers error in the matter of his volitional activities he may be said to have misintcnded when his act of will turns out to be ill-advised. The act is called a misintention.
For instance, some psychological studies show that people who have had plenty of physical relations end up by hardly feeling any climax in intercourse. We also know that the failure of many marriages stems from an original misintention that the conjoints had about love.
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