HyperDic: well-meant

English > 1 sense of the word well-meant:
ADJECTIVEallwell-meant, well-intentioned, well-meaningmarked by good intentions though often producing unfortunate results
English > well-meant: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningmarked by good intentions though often producing unfortunate results.
Example "blunt but well-meant criticism"
Synonymswell-intentioned, well-meaning
BroaderintendedResulting from one's intentions
Spanishbienintencionado
Catalanbenintencionat

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