Meanings
nouncounter-intention (plural counter-intentions)
plural counter-intentions · alternative counterintention
- human sciencesAn intention that goes in the opposite direction from what one wants to happen.
Origin
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counter-intention. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counter-intention
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“counter-intention.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counter-intention. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “counter-intention,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counter-intention.
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