Cross-purpose
Cross-purpose noun - A contrary aim.
Usage example: at cross-purposes
Intention and cross-purpose are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Intention" instead a noun phrase "Cross-purpose".
Intention
Intention noun - Something that one hopes or intends to accomplish.
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Synonyms for Intention
Cross-purpose and intention are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Cross-purpose" with "Intention", this terms are similar.
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Intention and Cross-purpose. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cross-purpose/intention
Cross-purpose & Intention. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cross-purpose/intention>.
Intention or Cross-purpose. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cross-purpose/intention.
