Intention
/ɪnˈtɛnʃən/
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:12 pts9 letters
Definition of Intention
noun
- The goal or purpose behind a specific action or set of actions.
"It’s easy to promise anything when you have no intention of fulfilling any of it."
- Tension; straining, stretching.
- A stretching or bending of the mind toward an object or a purpose (an intent); closeness of application; fixedness of attention; earnestness.
- The object toward which the thoughts are directed; end; aim.
- Any mental apprehension of an object.
verb
Anagrams of Intention
No exact anagrams found for "intention". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
i1
n1
t1
e1
n1
t1
i1
o1
n1
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Intention
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Intention"
Intention is a 9-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Intention" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "intention" is a low-scoring word.