Marked by good intentions though often producing unfortunate results.
Not unfriendly or threatening.
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Examples for "well-intentioned"
Examples for "well-intentioned"
1Decades of well-intentioned conservation have done little; a new approach is required.
2Incoming advice and guidance from older people will almost certainly be well-intentioned.
3But a policy to curb prices, however well-intentioned, is just as bad.
4She clearly believes the decision was as misguided as it was well-intentioned.
5In the wake of many notable recalls this is a well-intentioned idea.
1The very life of the oasis was imperilled by our well-meant artifices.
2Their well-meant efforts did not have the effect of terrorizing the author.
3This well-meant action had an effect the opposite of that hoped for.
4The appeal, energetic and well-meant as it was, had no result whatever.
5It was well-meant, but she was not at all pleased with it.
1Words intended to be well-meaning may in fact have the opposite effect.
2For a moment Powell yearned to blast this well-meaning clumsy young normal.
3Nor did the well-meaning parson entirely escape comment in the higher quarters.
4I do not for a moment deny that their intentions are well-meaning.
5But that is the way in which well-meaning policemen destroy valuable evidence.
6Stuart was a butt for even the well-meaning boys of the town.
7He was mild in temperament, affable in demeanor, goodnatured, affectionate and well-meaning.
8Additionally, the planets suggest that incoming information could be well-meaning but inaccurate!
9I sized up the doctors here as a couple of well-meaning fools.
10The mother is a well-meaning, hard-working, moderately intelligent woman of about 45.
11But Charles, in spite of his hypocritical character, was a well-meaning boy.
12For the moment he had absolutely no use for this well-meaning blunderer.
13She was rather more angry than pleased at the well-meaning sheriffs scepticism.
14It can draw the fussing and ire of well-meaning parents and grandparents.
15Not all former Topanga characters were as benign and well-meaning as Geer.
16The chaplain, a fussy but well-meaning person, has been memorializing about it.