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intention
Overview of noun intention
The noun intention has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (12) purpose, intent, intention, aim, design -- (an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions; "his intent was to provide a new translation"; "good intentions are not enough"; "it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs"; "he made no secret of his designs")
2. (1) intention -- ((usually plural) the goal with respect to a marriage proposal; "his intentions are entirely honorable")
3. intention -- (an act of intending; a volition that you intend to carry out; "my intention changed once I saw her")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun intention
3 senses of intention
Sense 1
purpose, intent, intention, aim, design
=> goal, end
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
intention
=> goal, end
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
intention
=> volition, willing
=> choice, selection, option, pick
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun intention
1 of 3 senses of intention
Sense 1
purpose, intent, intention, aim, design
=> mind, idea
=> cross-purpose
=> final cause
=> sake
=> view
=> will
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun intention
3 senses of intention
Sense 1
purpose, intent, intention, aim, design
=> goal, end
Sense 2
intention
=> goal, end
Sense 3
intention
=> volition, willing
Antonyms of noun intention
Member Holonyms of noun intention
Substance Holonyms of noun intention
Part Holonyms of noun intention
Member Meronyms of noun intention
Substance Meronyms of noun intention
Part Meronyms of noun intention
Meronyms of noun intention
Holonyms of noun intention
Attributes of noun intention
Derived Forms of noun intention
1 of 3 senses of intention
Sense 3
intention
RELATED TO>(verb) intend#1
=> intend, mean, think
Domain of noun intention
1 of 3 senses of intention
Sense 2
intention
USAGE>(noun) plural#1, plural form#1
Domain Terms of noun intention
Familiarity of noun intention
intention used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun intention
3 senses of intention
Sense 1
purpose, intent, intention, aim, design
> goal, end
=> aim, object, objective, target
=> bourn, bourne
=> end-all
=> destination, terminus
=> no-goal
=> purpose, intent, intention, aim, design
=> intention
Sense 2
intention
> goal, end
=> aim, object, objective, target
=> bourn, bourne
=> end-all
=> destination, terminus
=> no-goal
=> purpose, intent, intention, aim, design
=> intention
Sense 3
intention
> volition, willing
=> intention
Meronyms of noun intention
3 senses of intention
Holonyms of noun intention
Grep of noun intention
intention
intentionality
Grep of adj intention
intentional
Grep of adv intention
intentionally
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