Intended
Adjective
UK
/ÉŞnËten.dÉŞd/
US
/ÉŞnËten.dÉŞd/
Level: Easy - A1 (Beginner)
Definition
Planned or meant for someone or something.
Example
"The message was intended for you."
"Her words were intended to help, but they were misunderstood."
"The story was intended for young people who enjoy adventure stories."
Explanation
Intended is the past form of âintendâ and means planned, meant, or made for a certain person or purpose. For example, âThe gift was intended for her friendâ means it was meant for her friend, or âThe intended audience of the story was teenagersâ. It can also describe something done on purpose, not by accident, like his words were intended to help, not to hurt.