well-meant
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the English words 'well' and 'meant', indicating something intended in a good way.
مثال
- His well-meant advice was not appreciated.
- The well-meant gesture was misunderstood.
- Her well-meant efforts to help backfired.
ترکیبهای رایج
Well-meant advice Well-meant intentions Well-meant efforts
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- marked by good intentions though often producing unfortunate results “a well-intentioned but clumsy waiter” “a well-meaning but tactless fellow” “the son's well-meaning efforts threw a singular chill upon the father's admirers"- S.W.Maughm” “blunt but well-meant criticism”