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Imagined vs Intended - What's the difference?

imagined | intended |

As adjectives the difference between imagined and intended

is that imagined is conceived or envisioned in the mind while intended is planned.

As verbs the difference between imagined and intended

is that imagined is (imagin) while intended is (intend).

As a noun intended is

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imagined

English

Adjective

(head)
  • Conceived or envisioned in the mind.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (imagin)
  • (imagine)

    • intended

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Planned.
  • * 2002', United States General Accounting Office, ''Report to congressional committees: Foreign assistance'' read at on 14 May 2006 - Funds were spent for ' intended purposes and not misused.
  • (obsolete) Made tense; stretched out; extended; forcible; violent.
    • (Spenser)

    Antonyms

    * unintended

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • .
  • *1899 ,
  • *:His mother had died lately, watched over, as I was told, by his Intended .
  • * 2005', Mori, on ''In Passing'' messageboard read at [ on 16 May 2006, ''Pffft'' - We both hated using that word [fiancĂ©, and were constantly trying to use alternatives such as "betrothed" and "' intended "

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (intend)
  • * 1917', Joseph Conrad, ''Victory'' read at on 14 May 2006 - His purpose was to discover how long these guests ' intended to stay.

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