Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

good-intention

Noun
/ɡʊd ɪnˈtɛnʃən/
Definition
A good intention refers to a desire to do something beneficial or helpful for others.
Examples
  • She helped the community with good intentions, despite the challenges she faced.
  • His good intentions often led to misunderstandings with his friends.
Meaning
It highlights a positive motive behind actions, often related to kindness or altruism.
Synonyms
  • benevolent motive
  • well-meaning
  • charitable purpose