Search Result:intent
KK Pronunciation
〔 Inˋtєnt 〕
Pronunciation
〔 inˊtent 〕
Overview of noun intent
The noun intent has 2 senses
- 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")
- intent, purport, spirit -- (the intended meaning of a communication)
Overview of adj intent
The adj intent has 1 sense
- captive, absorbed, engrossed, enwrapped, intent, wrapped -- (giving or marked by complete attention to; "that engrossed look or rapt delight"; "then wrapped in dreams"; "so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare; "rapt with wonder"; "wrapped in thought")