Word of the Day – Intentional

How to Pronounce intentional

Intentional – ih n t eh n sh n ax l

To do on purpose

His behaviour was intentional

Definition adjective

done with intention or on purpose; intended:an intentional insult.

of or relating to intention or purpose.

Metaphysics.

pertaining to an appearance, phenomenon, or representation in the mind; phenomenal; representational.

pertaining to the capacity of the mind to refer to an existent or nonexistent object.

pointing beyond itself, as consciousness or a sign.

How to Pronounce

Synonyms for intentional

designed, planned.

Entries near intentional

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First known usage

1520–30; intention + -al

Word of the Day – Intentional