Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - well-meaning
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Well-meaning
well-meaning
also well meaning If you say that a person or their actions are well-meaning, you mean that they intend to be helpful or kind but they are unsuccessful or cause problems. He is a well-meaning but ineffectual leader... Even well-meaning attempts at conservation can bring problems. = well-intentioned ADJ
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adjective Date: 15th century 1. having good intentions ~ but misguided idealists 2. based on good intentions ~ advice ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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~ adj intending or intended to be helpful, but not succeeding (a well-meaning but misguided attempt to reconcile the couple) (- see also he/she means well mean1 (16)) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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