intentions
Translation
intentions, aims, purposes
Examples
He has good intentions.
He has good intentions.
What are your intentions for the future?
What are your intentions for the future?
Grammar Patterns
((sb.'s)) intentions (sb.'s) aims or plans He has good intentions.
Similar Words
Synonyms: aims, purposes, goals; Antonyms: accidents
Etymology
From Latin 'intendere' (to stretch out, aim), from 'in-' (towards) + 'tendere' (to stretch).
Memory Tips
Think of 'in-tension' – the mental tension or focus you have towards a goal.