Word Meanings - INTENTIONAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Done by intention or design; intended; designed; as, the act was intentional, not accidental.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of INTENTIONAL)

• Deliberate
• Grave
• purposed
• intentional
• designed
• determined
• resolute
• earnest
• unbiased
• unprejudiced
• Voluntary
• free
• optional
• discretional
• unconstrained
• willing
• Willful
• Purposed
• deliberate
• prepense
• premeditated
• preconcerted
• wayward
• refractory
• stubborn
• self-willed
• headstrong

Possible antonyms: (opposite words of INTENTIONAL)

• Shelve
• burke
• discard
• hazard
• chance
• risk

Related words: (words related to INTENTIONAL)

• WILLOWER
  A willow. See Willow, n., 2.
• PRECONCERT
  Something concerted or arranged beforehand; a previous agreement.
• GRAVES
  The sediment of melted tallow. Same as Greaves.
• CHANCELLERY
  Chancellorship. Gower.
• HAZARDIZE
  A hazardous attempt or situation; hazard. Herself had run into that hazardize. Spenser.
• DESIGN
  drawing, dessein a plan or scheme; all, ultimately, from L. designare to designate; de- + signare to mark, mark out, signum mark, sign. See 1. To draw preliminary outline or main features of; to sketch for a pattern or model; to delineate; to trace
• GRAVEDIGGER
  See T (more info) 1. A digger of graves.
• INTENTIONALITY
  The quality or state of being intentional; purpose; design. Coleridge.
• PURPOSELESS
  Having no purpose or result; objectless. Bp. Hall. -- Pur"pose*less*ness, n.
• WILLING
  1. Free to do or to grant; having the mind inclined; not opposed in mind; not choosing to refuse; disposed; not averse; desirous; consenting; complying; ready. Felix, willing to show the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound. Acts xxiv. 27. With wearied
• DETERMINE
  1. To come to an end; to end; to terminate. He who has vented a pernicious doctrine or published an ill book must know that his life determine not together. South. Estates may determine on future contingencies. Blackstone. 2. To come to a decision;
• UNBIAS
  To free from bias or prejudice. Swift.
• WILLIWAW; WILLYWAW
  A whirlwind, or whirlwind squall, encountered in the Straits of Magellan. W. C. Russell.
• HEADSTRONG
  1. Not easily restrained; ungovernable; obstinate; stubborn. Not let headstrong boy my will control. Dryden. 2. Directed by ungovernable will, or proceeding from obstinacy. Dryden. Syn. -- Violent; obstinate; ungovernable; unratable; stubborn;
• DESIGNATE
  Designated; appointed; chosen. Sir G. Buck.
• WILLINGLY
  In a willing manner; with free will; without reluctance; cheerfully. Chaucer. The condition of that people is not so much to be envied as some would willingly represent it. Addison.
• WILLOW-WORT
  Same as Willow-weed. Any plant of the order Salicaceæ, or the Willow family.
• WILLEMITE
  A silicate of zinc, usually occurring massive and of a greenish yellow color, also in reddish crystals containing manganese.
• PRECONCERTED
  Previously arranged; agreed upon beforehand. -- Pre`con*cert"ed*ly, adv. -- Pre`con*cert"ed*ness, n.
• PURPOSE
  1. That which a person sets before himself as an object to be reached or accomplished; the end or aim to which the view is directed in any plan, measure, or exertion; view; aim; design; intention; plan. He will his firste purpos modify. Chaucer.
• SWILLINGS
  See 1
• WILDGRAVE
  A waldgrave, or head forest keeper. See Waldgrave. The wildgrave winds his bugle horn. Sir W. Scott.
• UNVOLUNTARY
  Involuntary. Fuller.
• TOWILLY
  The sanderling; -- so called from its cry.
• GRAVEL
  A deposit of small calculous concretions in the kidneys and the urinary or gall bladder; also, the disease of which they are a symptom. Gravel powder, a coarse gunpowder; pebble powder. (more info) strand; of Celtic origin; cf. Armor.
• SWILL
  To drink in great draughts; to swallow greedily. Well-dressed people, of both sexes, . . . devouring sliced beef, and swilling pork, and punch, and cider. Smollett. 3. To inebriate; to fill with drink. I should be loth To meet the rudeness
• FOREDESIGN
  To plan beforehand; to intend previously. Cheyne.
• INDETERMINABLE
  Not determinable; impossible to be determined; not to be definitely known, ascertained, defined, or limited. -- In`de*ter"mi*na*bly, adv.
• ARCHCHANCELLOR
  A chief chancellor; -- an officer in the old German empire, who presided over the secretaries of the court.