Intent is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for INTENT in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a purpose
• intention or purpose
• The act of turning the mind toward an object; hence, a design; a purpose; intention; meaning; drift; aim.
• an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
• the intended meaning of a communication
• intention
ADJECTIVE:
• fixed, concentrating
• determined to do (something)
• attentively occupied with
• (of a look or expression) showing earnest and eager attention
• Closely directed; strictly attentive; bent; -- said of the mind, thoughts, etc.; as, a mind intent on self-improvement.
• Having the mind closely directed to or bent on an object; sedulous; eager in pursuit of an object; -- formerly with to, but now with on; as, intent on business or pleasure.
• giving or marked by complete attention to
• paying close attention

Words related to INTENT

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Words that contain INTENT

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How to use INTENT in a sentence

• In another half hour James himself came into view, intent upon his monotonous task.
• Every dangerous sport was encouraged and, if by chance, or by intent, a boy killed his rival, nobody cared and few lamented.
• To this intent he chose from amongst those captives whom he had liberated a certain very worthy honorable knight of Cornwall hight Sir Segwarides.
• Some ten or a dozen men in evening clothes were gathered watching with intent faces the spinning wheel.
• She was so intent upon these thoughts that she hardly at first took note of a man in a white mackintosh whom she saw riding down the street.
• He was intent only on getting rid of surplus stock.
• The Mohocks, intent upon their mischief, did not observe the coming of the watchman.
• At camp the situation was even more aggravating, for every one was so intent on his own affairs or so unhappy at being left behind that Ridge found himself barely noticed.
• Morris beside her, and the lay sister by the gate, her hand still on the key that she had turned, and her eyes intent and expectant fixed on her superior.
• It is not my intent to tell all the story of the Maid, and all her deeds and sayings, for the world would scarcely contain the books that should be written.
• And, indeed, one of their number entered the city intent on the spoil, but was taken, and they judged him worthy only of death.
• Steve, intent on his own thoughts, did not hear what was said until a word snatched him out of his indifference.
• Vincent knew grew out of temperament, and not from wrong intent.
• The two children of the picture are intent upon their task.
• When Everett returned, Charles Barclay was on his way to Canada, vigorously intent on the new life before him.
• We gave them fair words, and answered them, by signs, that we were men of peace and intent only upon seeing the world.
• They were intent upon the destruction of all constitutional authority.
• So intent was she on her work that she did not at once hear the sound of approaching footsteps.
• Garman tossed his rifle away and came on intent upon the same purpose.
• Bald eagles sat by the river, as intent on their fishing as we were on ours.
• He was intent upon the battle, the noise of which was deafening.
• After guiding us up the ravine he had not returned to camp, but remained, intent on revenge, feeling that this was an opportunity for vengeance which would insure his own safety.
• Emma McChesney, strangely silent, kept her eyes intent on the faces of the others.
• At present men of business only flocked to its halls, eagerly intent on making money, though, alas! almost all doomed to lose it.
• What, from the boundary still no messenger? Toledo did we choose, with wise intent, To be at hand for tidings of the foe.
• I saw at once that he had no intent of exploring the galleries.
• No traps are set, for justice proceeds, acts, and speaks with open face, for she is solely intent upon her mission, which is, the discovery of the truth.
• Higher she raised her face, and still higher, as she looked back straight into the eyes intent on hers.

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