Definition of INTENTIONAL

intentional

Meanings

Plural: intentionals

Adjective Satellite

  • characterized by conscious design or purpose
    • "intentional damage"

Adjective

  • done or made or performed with purpose and intent; - Havelock Ellis

Adj

  • Intended or planned; done deliberately or voluntarily.
  • Reflecting intention; marking an expenditure of will in the shape of a matter.
  • Done with intent.
  • Object to intention, only appearing due to wilful perception.

Noun

  • Something that has no essential underlying structure but apparition only as defined by perception; object only because consciousness is directed to it.
  • The cohortative mood as found in Hebrew (terminology borrowed from Julius Friedrich Böttcher † 1863 and now outmoded), and constructions of similar purpose in even more exotic languages.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin intentiōnālis. By surface analysis, intention + -al.

Scrabble Score: 11

intentional is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
intentional is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
intentional is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

intentional is a valid Words With Friends word