Well-meaning (adjective)

Having good intentions; wishing to do what is right or helpful.

Origin:

Formed by combining the adverb "well" meaning "in a good or satisfactory manner" and the adjective "meaning" meaning "having a particular intention or purpose".

Examples:

  1. He is a well-meaning person, always trying to help others.
  2. The well-meaning advice turned out to be not so helpful.
  3. Despite their well-meaning intentions, their actions caused more harm than good.
  4. The well-meaning volunteers were not well-prepared for the task.
  5. The well-meaning neighbor's constant interference became a nuisance.
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