meant well

A form of mean well — To have good intentions; to do with a noble or positive purpose in mind.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of mean well
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APA

meant well. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meant%20well

MLA

“meant well.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meant%20well. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “meant well,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meant%20well.

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