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See definition of intending on Dictionary.com
  • as inminded
  • as inabout to

synonyms for intending

  • determined
  • inclined
  • contemplating
  • convinced
  • decided
  • disposed
  • liking
  • planning
  • resolved
  • willing
  • aiming at
  • aspiring to
  • desirous
  • leaning toward
  • settled on
  • thinking of
On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to intending, such as: determined, inclined, contemplating, convinced, decided, and disposed.

antonyms for intending

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  • unwilling
  • disinclined
  • undetermined
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    How to use intending in a sentence

    John is called out at a festive gathering, and springs to his feet really intending to be clever.
    GLANCES AT EUROPEHORACE GREELEY
    Walking forth, he strolled down the road towards Calne, intending to ask a question or two of the surgeon.
    ELSTER'S FOLLYMRS. HENRY WOOD
    On the 8th of August, Mr. Agassiz set out with a friend, intending to return the same evening.
    A WOMAN'S JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLDIDA PFEIFFER
    On the contrary, he lounged into the garden intending to enter the study by the window, which he knew to be open.
    THE WEIGHT OF THE CROWNFRED M. WHITE
    The others eagerly crowded forward, intending 25 to miss not one word.
    THE ADVENTURE GIRLS AT K BAR OCLAIR BLANK
    Isabel nodded and started up Stockton Street alone, intending to take the first car that led in her sister's direction.
    ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTON
    In the second place, I want to tell you that we blew up your cave without intending to do more than burn some of the things in it.
    THE RIVAL CAMPERSRUEL PERLEY SMITH
    This feeling became so strong that at last I rose, intending to take something to quiet myself.
    URANIACAMILLE FLAMMARION
    Being a little chillish, intending to take physique to-morrow morning.
    DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS, COMPLETESAMUEL PEPYS
    He travelled at the rear of the conspirators as far as Vendome, intending to support them in case of their success.
    CATHERINE DE' MEDICIHONORE DE BALZAC
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    WORDS RELATED TO INTENDING

    • almost
    • at the point of
    • fixing to
    • intending
    • on the verge of
    • ready
    • set
    • willing to
    • aiming at
    • aspiring to
    • contemplating
    • convinced
    • decided
    • desirous
    • determined
    • disposed
    • inclined
    • intending
    • leaning toward
    • liking
    • planning
    • resolved
    • settled on
    • thinking of
    • willing
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