Intent and Mind

Intent

Intent noun - Something that one hopes or intends to accomplish.
Usage example: I'm sorry that I hurt your feelings; that wasn't my intent

Mind and intent are semantically related in wish topic. In some cases you can use "Mind" instead a noun "Intent".

Mind

Mind noun - Your intention; what you intend to do.
Usage example: he had in mind to see his old teacher

Intent and mind are semantically related in inclination topic. Sometimes you can use "Intent" instead a noun "Mind", if it concerns topics such as wish.

How words are described

conscious conscious intent conscious mind
good good intent good mind
full full intent full mind
alien alien intent alien mind
Other adjectives: original, true, strong, powerful, real, little, bad, different.

Both words in one sentence

  • Anime / Psycho-Pass Awesomeness by Analysis: Shinya and Tomomi are very good at reading the criminal's mind and intent.
  • Cry Cute She weeps after hearing a phone message left by Kaji, who did so with the knowledge of his imminent death clearly in mind and intent.
    Source: Cry Cute
  • The scene is peppered with disturbing sexual overtones, since Ragyo is a sexual predator, intent on molesting her own daughters, including Ryuko, making it semi-literal mind rape.
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