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Definition of well meaning in English: well meaning(also well meant) adjective Well intentioned. Example sentencesExamples - You have guests staying: nice, kind, ingenuous and well-meaning people, who are also rather boring.
- I too have well-meaning friends who concern themselves with what I eat or don't eat.
- Unfortunately, the type of neighbour who keeps a large, angry Alsatian in a minuscule 11th-floor flat is unlikely to look kindly on your well-meant tips about animal welfare.
- Since those two entries, particularly the latter one, I've received some comments - emailed and even spoken, and almost all of them well-meant - expressing concern about my temper.
- I like Jack Murtha's comments because I thought they were serious and well-meant and thought through.
- The only signs of life were the shiny tiles of the driveway, washed daily by well-meaning neighbors.
- At first I thought the gift was very thoughtful and well-meant.
- Why do people react to well-meant attention in such an ungrateful manner?
- He was a liberal-minded and well-meaning man, with severe limitations as an artist.
- Back at the Central Academy, the path of international understanding is paved with well-meant misunderstandings.
- This interpretation, well-meaning though it is, does not find much support in the text of ‘Out of Ireland’.
- But as the series developed, so did the character, becoming by the end a man deeply troubled by the unintended tragedies sometimes brought about by his well-meant intervention, whose sleuthing becomes a social duty.
- Service was very well-meaning, even though it was a little fussy at some points and a little lost at others.
- The service is well-meaning, gentle and friendly, but not completely polished.
Synonyms kindly, good-natured, kind-hearted, tender-hearted, warm-hearted, soft-hearted, good-hearted, tender, caring, feeling, affectionate, loving, warm, gentle, mellow, mild
Definition of well meaning in US English: well meaning(also well meant) adjective Well intentioned. Example sentencesExamples - But as the series developed, so did the character, becoming by the end a man deeply troubled by the unintended tragedies sometimes brought about by his well-meant intervention, whose sleuthing becomes a social duty.
- At first I thought the gift was very thoughtful and well-meant.
- I like Jack Murtha's comments because I thought they were serious and well-meant and thought through.
- This interpretation, well-meaning though it is, does not find much support in the text of ‘Out of Ireland’.
- Why do people react to well-meant attention in such an ungrateful manner?
- Unfortunately, the type of neighbour who keeps a large, angry Alsatian in a minuscule 11th-floor flat is unlikely to look kindly on your well-meant tips about animal welfare.
- Service was very well-meaning, even though it was a little fussy at some points and a little lost at others.
- The only signs of life were the shiny tiles of the driveway, washed daily by well-meaning neighbors.
- You have guests staying: nice, kind, ingenuous and well-meaning people, who are also rather boring.
- Since those two entries, particularly the latter one, I've received some comments - emailed and even spoken, and almost all of them well-meant - expressing concern about my temper.
- I too have well-meaning friends who concern themselves with what I eat or don't eat.
- Back at the Central Academy, the path of international understanding is paved with well-meant misunderstandings.
- The service is well-meaning, gentle and friendly, but not completely polished.
- He was a liberal-minded and well-meaning man, with severe limitations as an artist.
Synonyms kindly, good-natured, kind-hearted, tender-hearted, warm-hearted, soft-hearted, good-hearted, tender, caring, feeling, affectionate, loving, warm, gentle, mellow, mild
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