Well-meaning noobs can give advice capable of bringing about an armageddon with the potential of destroying the Earth multiple times over.
Source: tatoeba (584126)
Well-meaning
Synonyms for "well-meaning" (38 found)
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Closest matches (8)
Strong matches (11)
Related words (19)
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2 entriessimilar
2 entriesTranslations
26 translations across 19 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- εὐφρονέων adj (with good intentions)
Bulgarian
1 entries- доброжелателен adj (with good intentions)
Cornish
1 entries- masvresek adj (with good intentions)
Czech
1 entries- s dobrými úmysly adj (with good intentions)
Dutch
1 entries- goedbedoeld adj (with good intentions)
Esperanto
1 entries- bonintenca adj (with good intentions)
Finnish
2 entries- hyväntahtoinen adj (with good intentions)
- hyvää tarkoittava adj (with good intentions)
French
1 entries- bien intentionné adj (with good intentions)
German
3 entries- gut gemeint adj (with good intentions)
- gutmeinender adj (with good intentions)
- gutwillig adj (with good intentions)
Hungarian
4 entries- jó szándékú adj (with good intentions)
- jóakaratú adj (with good intentions)
- jóhiszemű adj (with good intentions)
- jóindulatú adj (with good intentions)
Ido
1 entries- bonintenca adj (with good intentions)
Italian
1 entries- benintenzionato adj (with good intentions)
Macedonian
1 entries- добронамерен adj (with good intentions)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- velmenende adj (with good intentions)
Polish
1 entries- o dobrych intencjach adj (with good intentions)
Portuguese
1 entries- bem-intencionado adj (with good intentions)
Spanish
1 entries- bienintencionado adj (with good intentions)
Swedish
2 entries- välmenande adj (with good intentions)
- välment adj (with good intentions)
Yiddish
1 entries- מיט גוטע כּוונות adj (with good intentions)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
When well-meaning noobs start giving out advice, expect the end times.
Source: tatoeba (584167)
Experience should teach us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the government's purposes are beneficent. Men born to freedom are naturally alert to repel invasion of their liberty by evil-minded rulers. The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning but without understanding.
Source: tatoeba (906994)
Some well-meaning people think that those who are depressed should just pull their socks up and get on with life.
Source: tatoeba (3778797)
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