intentional

Meanings

• adjective

  Performed deliberately or on purpose.

  - "He made an intentional mistake to test the reaction of his teammates."
  - "The artist's intentional use of bright colors in her painting conveyed happiness."

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Antonyms

unintentional

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Rhymes

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deliberate , contemplate , relate , create

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Variants

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intentional , intentionalities , intentionality

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Forms

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intentionally, intentionality

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'intendere,' meaning to stretch or aim at.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'intentional' was first used in English in the 15th century.

2. The word 'intentional' is related to the word 'intend,' which means to aim or direct one's attention towards something.

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1. Intention: A mental state that represents a commitment or plan to carry out an action or actions in the future.

2. Intent: A purpose or plan, typically one held by someone with respect to performing an action.

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The term 'intentional' is often used in various contexts, including art, philosophy, and psychology. In art, an artist's intentional choices in creating a work are considered crucial to its meaning. In philosophy, the concept of intentionality refers to the ability of mental states to represent or be about things. In psychology, intentional behavior is a conscious and deliberate action.

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