Well Meant

Word WELL MEANT
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Definitions and meanings of "Well Meant"

What do we mean by well meant?

Kindly or honestly intended. adjective

Rightly intended; friendly; sincere; not feigned.

Having good intentions, even if resulting in unfortunate consequences. adjective

Marked by good intentions though often producing unfortunate results adjective

Having good intentions, even if resulting in unfortunate consequences.

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The word "well-meant" in example sentences

Marlene, well-meant, I'm sure, but these guys have to find a place to live first. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Historically accurate as far as what Moroder did, well-meant, but not to be endured, I'm afraid unless you really really like Adam Ant. ❋ Michael Giltz (2011)

It should be emphasized that much of this new attention and assistance, especially from small nations, some organizations and even leaders as Nancy Pelosi and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, was genuine, well-meant and unquestionably welcome. ❋ Jamyang Norbu (2011)

So why is it that recommendations, even well-meant and accurate ones, sometimes have the opposite effect on me? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Whatever the reason, his Lear is a well-meant failure. ❋ Terry Teachout (2011)

But the warning from MPs last year that a well-meant project to support Muslim social institutions had become tainted by negative association with counter-terrorism illustrates the difficulties of intervention in this area. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The reason is that for most libertarians the end (whether poor people get services or not, or whether rich people get richer or not) doesn't justify the means (like for instance obligatory income transfers), even if that end is well-meant. ❋ Norfolk Blogger (2009)

Here, too, there are well-meant words about bellies and breasts, but again, despite the positive message that one doesn't have to be bony to be beautiful, it's still a show about looking at women, a pastime of which it seems we'll never tire. ❋ Eva Wiseman (2010)

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