well-meaning
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1 well-meaning
Not unfriendly or threatening:
— Her well-meaning words were received in silence.
— The exasperation of a...well-meaning cow worried by dogs.
synoniem: unthreatening.
Pools: życzliwy
2 well-meaning
Marked by good intentions though often producing unfortunate results:
— A well-meaning but tactless fellow.
— The son's well-meaning efforts threw a singular chill upon the father's admirers.
synoniemen: well-intentioned, well-meant.
Roget 906: benevolent; kind, kindly; well-meaning; amiable; obliging, accommodating, indulgent, gracious, complacent, good-humored. warm-hearted, kind-hearted, tender-hearted, ... meer laten zien
Moby betekeniswoordenboek: agreeable, amiable, amicable, beneficent, benevolent, benign, benignant, brotherly, congenial, cooperative, favorable, fraternal, friendlike, friendly, harmonious, kind, kindly, kindly-disposed, neighborlike, neighborly ... meer laten zien.
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