What does misintended mean?
Misintended means simple past and past participle of misintend.
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/ˌmɪsɪnˈtɛndɪd/ · verb
simple past and past participle of misintend.
One of thoſe archers cloſely I did ſpy, / ayming his arrovv at my very hart: / vvhen ſuddenly vvith tvvincle of her eye, / the Damzell broke his miſintended dart.
An action can thus be misconceived or misintended even when executed perfectly, because intentions themselves have purposes beyond the realization of an action.
Use misintended when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Misintended means simple past and past participle of misintend.
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One of thoſe archers cloſely I did ſpy, / ayming his arrovv at my very hart: / vvhen ſuddenly vvith tvvincle of her eye, / the Damzell broke his miſintended dart.
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