Definition of Intended

1. Adjective. Resulting from one's intentions. "An intended insult"


2. Adjective. Future; betrothed. "His intended bride"
Similar to: Attached, Committed

Definition of Intended

1. a. Made tense; stretched out; extended; forcible; violent.

2. n. One with whom marriage is designed; one who is betrothed; an affianced lover.

Definition of Intended

1. Adjective. Planned. ¹

2. Noun. Fiancé or fiancée. ¹

3. Verb. (past of intend) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Intended

1. one's spouse to-be [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Intended

intemperature
intemperaunce
intempestive
intempestively
intempestivity
intenable
intence
intencely
intend
intendance
intendances
intendancies
intendancy
intendant
intendants
intended (current term)
intendedly
intendeds
intender
intenders
intendest
intendeth
intendiment
intending
intendment
intendments
intends
intenerate
intenerated
intenerates

Literary usage of Intended

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Institutes of the Christian Religion by Jean Calvin (1844)
"Nor did he fast in the manner of men, as it behoved him to do, if he intended to stimulate men to an imitation of him: on the contrary, he exhibited an ..."

2. The pilgrim's progress from this world to that which is to come by John Bunyan (1879)
"I have forgot what I intended to bestow upon Christiana and her companions; I will go back and fetch it. So she ran and fetched it. While she was gone, ..."

3. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith (1789)
".There are in England no other direct taxes upon the wages of labour. ARTICLE IV. faxes which, if is intended, ... THE taxes which, it is intended, ..."

4. The Novels of Jane Austen by Jane Austen (1892)
"... with better notions than his elocution would do justice to, he intended to value him very highly. It was impossible for many of the others not to smile. ..."

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