intentional
Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).
Synonyms: intensional, inventional, intention, unintentional, international, intentions, intestinal, intentioned, intuitional, intonational, inattentional
Antonyms: intensional, inventional, intention, unintentional, international, intentions, intestinal, intentioned, intuitional, intonational, inattentional
Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.
Adjective
- [[intend|Intended]] or [[plan]]ned; done [[deliberately]] or [[voluntarily]].
- [[reflect|Reflecting]] [[intention]]; marking an [[expenditure]] of [[will]] in the [[shape]] of a [[matter]].
- {{lb|en|law}} Done with [[intent]].
- {{lb|en|philosophy}} [[object|Object]] to [[intentionality]], only [[appear]]ing due to [[wilful]] [[perception]].
- {{lb|en|phenomenology}} [[directionality|Directed]] toward or about a [[focus|foci]] of [[attention|attentional]] [[consciousness]]; possessing the property of being a consciousness of something.
Noun
- {{tlb|en|philosophy|archaic}} Something that has no [[essential]] [[underlying]] [[structure]] but [[apparition]] only as defined by [[perception]]; [[object]] only because [[consciousness]] is directed to it.
- {{tlb|en|grammar}} The [[cohortative]] [[mood]] as found in [[Hebrew]] {{q|terminology borrowed from Julius Friedrich Böttcher † 1863 and now outmoded}}, and constructions of similar purpose in even more exotic languages.
Source: Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wiktionary dump) · cached copy, not a rewrite.