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INTENT

(noun, adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Intent.

Intent - as a noun

An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions

Example: "His intent was to provide a new translation"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aimdesignintentionpurpose
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
endgoal
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The intended meaning of a communication

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
purportspirit

Intent - as an adjective satellite

Giving or marked by complete attention to

Example: "That engrossed look of rapt delight"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
absorbedcaptiveengrossedenwrappedraptwrapped

Intent - as an adjective

Firmly fixed or concentrated on something.

Example: "A mind intent on self-improvement"

Engrossed.

Unwavering from a course of action.

Example Sentences

"She had no intent to harm anyone."
"The police discovered his criminal intent."
"Her true intent in joining the club was to make friends."
"The suspect's intent was unclear."
"The intent of the law is to protect all citizens."
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Word Game Points

Is INTENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, intent is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INTENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is INTENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, intent is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INTENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is INTENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, intent is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INTENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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