Intention

/ɪnˈtɛnʃn̩/

Synonyms for "intention" (158 found)

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Closest matches (32)

Strong matches (47)

Related words (79)

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commitment to actiondesign objectivedetermination to actfirm resolvepersonal goalplanned outcomepolicy objectiveprogram aimspecific intentionstated intention

Collocations

6 entries
clear intentionexpressed intentiongood intentionintention to actprivate intentionstated intention

Inflections

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Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

21 total sentences available.

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That wasn't my intention.

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If you see a man approaching you with the obvious intention of doing you good, you should run for your life.

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I have no intention of fishing in troubled waters.

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It is not my intention to return.

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