Meaning & use
intentional
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done on purpose or deliberately, rather than by accident.
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The design choices in the app were intentional, meant to guide users step by step.
Was the delay intentional, or just a mistake in scheduling?
A note on using this word
Often used to emphasize purpose in phrases like 'intentional living' or 'intentional design.'
Words with a similar meaning
deliberatepurposeful
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Words with an opposite meaning
accidentalunintentional
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