🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

अच्छे इरादे वाला

Pronunciation / Transliteration: acche iraade wala

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Well-Intentioned/ˌwɛl ɪnˈtɛnʃənd/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"उसके अच्छे इरादे वाले प्रयासों के बावजूद, परियोजना सफल नहीं हुई।"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Having good intentions; aimed at doing good.

    "Despite his well-intentioned efforts, the project did not succeed."
  2. 2

    Characterized by a desire to help or do good, even if the results are not favorable.

    "Her well-intentioned advice sometimes led to misunderstandings."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'well-intentioned' combines 'well', derived from Old English 'wel', meaning 'in a good manner', and 'intentioned', from Latin 'intentio', meaning 'a stretching out, purpose'. The phrase evolved to describe actions motivated by good intentions, often used in contexts where outcomes may not align with intentions.

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