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Definition of Well-meaning

1. Adjective. Not unfriendly or threatening. "The exasperation of a...well-meaning cow worried by dogs"

2. Adjective. Marked by good intentions though often producing unfortunate results. "Blunt but well-meant criticism"

Definition of Well-meaning

1. Adjective. With good intentions, often used to reflect positively on a negative outcome or situation. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Well-meaning

well-informed well-intended well-intentioned well-kept well-knit well-known well-known(a) well-lighted well-liking well-lined

well-made well-mannered well-marked well-matched well-meaning (current term) well-meaningly well-meant well-mined well-nigh well-nourished

well-off well-oiled machine well-oiled machines well-order well-ordered well-ordering well-padded well-preserved well-proportioned

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