🎯intent

noun
/ɪnˈtɛnt/

Meaning

the purpose or reason behind an action; a strong determination to do something

Example Sentences

Her intent was to improve the quality of education in the community.

Example Expressions

good intent

Synonyms

purpose, aim, goal, objective, determination

Antonyms

indifference, neglect

Collocations

criminal intent, clear intent, good intent, intent to harm

More Example Sentences

She intentionally chooses not to argue.

I unintentionally chose to stay silent.

They intentionally chose not to complain.

She intentionally chose not to bring it up.

I intentionally chose not to take the offer.

He unintentionally chose to agree too quickly.

They intentionally chose not to react publicly.

She unintentionally chose to avoid eye contact.

We intentionally chose not to share the details.

They unintentionally chose to postpone the call.

Related Vocabularies

a frightening or unpleasant dream; a very distressing experience.
the act of demanding something firmly or repeatedly
a small bird that builds elaborate woven nests from grass and twigs
the action of making something known or public
A separate section or space within a larger structure, such as a train or a container.
the rounded knob on the handle of a sword or saddle

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